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Joseph Conrad Quotes

It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: polish
Birth: December 3, 1857 - August 3, 1924

Topics

Safe Illusions Profitable Dull

I cap my shoe collection at 40.

Shoe Cap Collection

No one but myself thought I could beat guys like Tommy Hearns or Roberto Duran.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Myself Thought Beat Like Guys Could

I guess I've always had a - not really thought of myself as this big star, big identity in the game.

Sonny Bill Williams

Myself Identity Game Thought Always

Many people who have insurance can't even use it because they have $10,000 or higher deductibles. This is something families are facing all across the nation. They've asked for relief; this was front and center on President Trump's agenda and our agenda in Congress, and we're moving forward on it.

Moving Forward People Moving Forward

Acknowledging mistakes and learning from them are the first steps.

Travis Kalanick

Learning Mistakes First Steps Them

When it was announced I had won the Tony Award, I was in Bangkok doing a movie with Judi Dench. I remember coming back from the location to the Oriental Hotel and hearing someone yelling across the reception area, 'You've won the Tony!' It was wonderful and strange to be halfway around the world.

World Hotel Someone Doing Award You

There definitely isn't a structure anymore to how I get ideas. A lot of times I'll just write down a phrase, or I'll have an idea that's attached to just a few chords. Other times, it's work.

Work Ideas Down Write Structure Get

I don't think I understood the full extent of the trauma experienced by people who churn through America's prisons until I began taking the time to listen to their stories.

Michelle Alexander

Time People Think America Trauma

Television is a very writer-driven business, and it's one of the few parts of entertainment where writers are treated with respect, only because they need you. If they didn't have to treat you with respect, they would be happy to dismiss you.

Mitchell Hurwitz

Business Respect Happy Be Happy You

I lasted seven years as a journalist, and I've been doing comedy for twenty years.

Lisa Lampanelli

Comedy Doing Years Twenty Been

I realize how talented our hair and wardrobe people are every time I have to get dressed on my own.

Time People Hair Dressed My Own Own

Mozart is expressing something that is more than human.

More Human Something Expressing Than

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