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Joshua Ferris Quotes

After I left college I thought, very naively, that either you became someone interesting - an artist - or you went into academia. If you ended up in an office you were dull and lacking. And I ended up in an office.

Joshua Ferris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: 1974

Topics

College Thought Interesting Someone

There's no such thing as the 'Irish Internet.' It's just the Internet.

John Collison

Internet Irish Just Thing

What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?

John Major

Conflict Happens Scottish Supreme

The religion that has to be supported by law is without value, not only, but a fraud and a curse. The religious argument that has to be supported by a musket is hardly worth making.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Religion Value Law Worth Argument

There are a lot of Latinos who believe that allowing illegal immigrants to cut in front of the line ahead of those pursuing the legal path sends the wrong signal. The GOP needs to articulate that message respectfully but boldly.

Angela McGlowan

Path Believe Legal Immigrants Wrong

On reflection, I am always pleasantly surprised when ordinary members of the public stop me in the street to say, 'Thank you,' I guess for making travel and other goods and services affordable to them.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

Reflection Travel I Am Me Thank You

I knew I wanted to be a writer at 13. Before that, I told everyone I was going to be an artist.

Siri Hustvedt

Artist Everyone Going Writer Knew

We want to be the band to dance to when the bomb drops.

Simon Le Bon

Dance Want Band Drops Bomb

I don't kid around.

Tori Amos

Kid Around

I should be writing a poem every morning but I'm not.

Tony D'Souza

Morning Writing Poem Should Every

Work is fun to me. All those years of being an actor and a director and not being able to get a job - two weeks is too long to not know what my next job will be.

Dennis Hopper

Work Job Fun Me Long Know

In my mind, I've always checked out in 2037; that's always been my expiration date. I'll be 75.

Douglas Coupland

Mind Always Out Date Been Checked

A lot of people have asked me what's it like being an American player in Europe. 'Do you have to earn more respect because you're American?' But I don't think it's like that at all. I think if you're good, you're good. They don't care where you're from or anything like that.

Christian Pulisic

Good Respect People Me Think Care