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Douglas Tompkins Quotes

I've never, ever tried to make life easy for myself.

Douglas Tompkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1943 - December 8, 2015

Topics

Life Myself Easy Never Make Tried

Being from Texas, I would say I favor a pair of jeans you can wear some boots with.

Texas Boots You Say Jeans Wear

I've called myself an actor - I won't say I've been an actor, but I've called myself an actor - since 1989. That's when I moved to Los Angeles.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Myself Los Angeles Say Actor Been

Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Life Man Risk Right Preservation

I could say that making clothes is my way of communicating, because I was always so shy.

Jean Paul Gaultier

Clothes Say Shy Way Always Because

I played around with the idea of touring with a soul revue, with Smokey Robinson, Sam Moore, Darlene Love, people like that.

Steven Van Zandt

Love Soul People Idea Like Around

I want to see an end to sovereign risk questions over Australia.

End Questions Want Australia See

I don't know what I would do if I didn't write.

Know Write Would

The Oakland clubhouse is a wonderful place. A lot of these guys feel like rejects. They were rejects and they feel - they can tell you how baseball screwed up.

Baseball Feel You Place Tell Up

The mistake is to imagine that perfection is possible when the very idea is unthinkable.

Perfection Mistake Possible Imagine

Personality is essential. It is in every work of art. When someone walks on stage for a performance and has charisma, everyone is convinced that he has personality. I find that charisma is merely a form of showmanship. Movie stars usually have it. A politician has to have it.

Work Stars Art Personality Someone

It is difficult to understand these people who democratically take part in elections and a referendum, but are then incapable of democratically accepting the will of the people.

People Understand Will Difficult Who

I want London to be the most cycle-friendly city on Earth, and I want more people to be happy and safe on bicycles.

Happy People City Be Happy Earth

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