Jon McGregor Quotes

People seem to be losing their sense of boundaries more and more, what people are willing to put up on the internet, especially blogs. People seem to assume that only their friends are going to read it but anyone in the world could read it at any time.

Jon McGregor

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TimeLosingPeopleWorldInternet

There were no jewelry hidden. Walt wanted this atmosphere: They were supposed to live here, they've been outside somewhere, but they could come back at any minute and catch us.

John Hench

LiveJewelryBackHiddenOutsideUs

You're talking to somebody who two years ago couldn't figure out how to use e-mail and who now has carpal tunnel. It has totally changed in that these films would not be getting out to people the way they're getting out without the Internet.

Robert Greenwald

PeopleInternetTalkingYouNowWay

I got my fair share of stick. But I surrounded myself with fabulous girls, and they all loved me because I made them clothes. I remember making them all leopard print tops and tartan skirts for a party we went to once. It's scary to think about it now, actually.

Matthew Williamson

MyselfMeThinkLovedRememberNow

Of course, learning is strengthened and solidified when it occurs in a safe, secure and normal environment.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

LearningEnvironmentSafeNormal

Songs of different moods are like keys, which help me enter the world of my book's characters.

Amish Tripathi

MeWorldBookHelpDifferentSongs

Grilled salmon and brown pasta works for me every time.

Steven Gerrard

TimeMePastaSalmonBrownEvery

I have no limo. In cities, I usually hail a taxi like everyone else.

Robin Leach

EveryoneTaxiLikeEveryone Else

As an artist, you tend to gravitate to the opposite. I know, when I finish a song or an album, I'm interested in doing something completely new. It doesn't always happen, but that's the idea. My poor fans - I don't know if they love that or hate that.

Mat Kearney

LoveHateSongDoingYouArtist

In the long term, artificial intelligence and automation are going to be taking over so much of what gives humans a feeling of purpose.

Matt Bellamy

IntelligencePurposeLongAutomation

Many people think children must have chips. I don't think any household should have a deep fat fryer.

Mary Berry

ChildrenPeopleDeepThinkFatMust

Prose cannot compete with the economy of poetry, the ability to have a full artistic experience in a short period of time.

Mary Karr

TimeExperiencePoetryShortEconomy

Writing has to be an obsession - it's only for those who say, 'I'm not going to do anything else.'

Lorrie Moore

WritingSayObsessionAnythingGoing

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