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Douglas Brunt Quotes

In September of 2001, I was living in the West Village of Manhattan, working from my home for a tech start-up.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 25, 1971

Topics

Home Village Living West September

Herr Schroder has conducted two electoral campaigns, and he is doing it again now, by not telling people what is really necessary. He keeps avoiding the difficult and uncomfortable issues, those that imply changes and therefore provoke discussions.

People Doing Uncomfortable Now Two

Language is a window into human nature, but it is also a fistula, an open wound through which we're exposed to an infectious world.

Nature Window World Language Human

I think airlines have been very much parrots. They'll just follow what everyone else is doing. Why change a model that they're happy in? And it takes someone like myself or Richard Branson who comes from outside the industry to say, 'Hey, let's try something new.'

Change Myself Happy Think Doing New

Almost in every kingdom the most ancient families have been at first princes' bastards.

First Kingdom Ancient Been Almost

Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Okra, tastes like snot. The more you cook it, the more it turns into string.

Food Green You More Cotton Cook

I think a lot of people mistake my confidence on stage for cockiness in real life, and that's actually farthest from the truth. When I'm on stage, I'm that confident and that cocky because I have a microphone in my hand, and there's a few thousand people staring at me. And I know they're there to laugh.

Life Confidence Truth Mistake People

I remember plastering the kitchen with Black Power pictures of Angela Davis.

Power Kitchen Black Remember Angela

I'll say this: I want to become a distraction! And what I mean is by making big plays and doing good stuff on the field. Although nobody would print that, because that's not a story. Gotta keep bringing up the locker-room situation because he's gay.

Good Story Doing Gay Situation Want

I'm very detail oriented. Everything that takes a lot of dedication and creativity I do in the morning when there is light and I'm really concentrated.

Christian Louboutin

Morning Light Creativity Dedication

If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being more than just one more object to the mounting clutter, this is the specific point, I think, where this must be assured.

Brian Ferneyhough

Work Vision Art World Fashion Think

I feel things are changing now. Actresses are working at same pace even after getting married or having kids.

Feel Now Same Getting Married Things

I'm quite surprised I ever got married in the first place.

Place First Got Surprised Quite

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