Deborah Moggach Quotes

I wanted to be a landscape architect, but I trained as a teacher; I worked in publishing; I was a waitress.

Deborah Moggach

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 28, 1948

Topics

TeacherLandscapeWantedPublishing

Oil has allowed us to think about economics as though energy doesn't matter.

Andrew Nikiforuk

EconomicsEnergyThinkMatterOil

Basketball is booming, and it's not just an Under Armour standpoint: it's about the game itself. Kids going out and playing and being inspired by what we do on the court.

Stephen Curry

BasketballGameOutPlayingGoing

I think 'Speech & Debate' surprised people because it's a play about teenagers that took the teenagers very seriously. They are very real. People wanted to see if they identified with one of the kids, that loneliness, that yearning for something bigger. That feeling of being stuck, it's very adolescent, but those kinds of feelings linger on.

Stephen Karam

LonelinessPeopleThinkSpeechPlay

I guess if life were fair, people who led decent lives would be rewarded, and people who led indecent lives would not be rewarded.

Robert Boswell

LifePeopleFairDecentWouldWho

When I was at school, you had to choose; there was a lot of pressure to assimilate. You were an Aussie, or you were one of 'the wogs' - which was everybody else. But I didn't want to be in either group, so I felt like an odd one out.

Jonathan LaPaglia

SchoolPressureYouChooseGroup

Every single national park had some component of private philanthropy.

Douglas Tompkins

SingleParkPhilanthropySomeEvery

Some people would say I've made it now.

David Wenham

PeopleNowSaySome PeopleMade

I'm lucky. 'Thor' has kicked off everything I'm doing, and it's been the greatest thing for me, but I am aware that I need to mix it up a bit.

Chris Hemsworth

I AmMeDoingLuckyNeedEverything

A human being: an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

Christopher Morley

HumanPlumbingHuman BeingBeing

The success of one film may convince the filmmaker to try repeat his successes and get into a competition with himself. One cannot dwell on periodic successes. You have to look at it as a temporary, passing thing.

Asghar Farhadi

SuccessCompetitionYouLookTry

Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.

William Howard Taft

LawActionBecomeResponsibleWithin

I discovered when I was young that I was not like everyone else, and that was great, because it's the people who are different who bring about change and new things.

Paulina Porizkova

ChangeGreatNew ThingsPeopleYoung

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