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Anthony Storr Quotes

Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: May 18, 1920 - March 17, 2001

Topics

Enough Bold Go Beyond Originality

It's hard to say if something is worth the wait, because how the hell do any of us know?

Wait Hell Worth Know Say Hard

I'm from all over the Northeast.

The limit is not as narrow as it might be. I do not claim for this action, as it now goes on, an ideal degree of efficiency. What I do claim is that this type of competition already reveals its nature and its ultimate power to hold seeming monopolies in check.

John Bates Clark

Nature Power Competition Action Now

I can't even explain to you how terrible that feels, that I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach, reprimand, persecution. It's a nightmare.

Woman Dating Disappointment Guilt

Since I was a boy, from this house, I was out rescuing crocodiles and snakes. My mum and dad were very passionate about that and, I was lucky enough to go along.

Enough House Go Boy Passionate Out

I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone.

Love Play Saxophone Piece Duke Fell

What was God doing before the divine creation?

Stephen Hawking

God Doing Creation Divine Before

I wouldn't mind being a track and field coach.

Mind Coach Track Being Field

I kind of moved out of the town I grew up in as quick as I could. I left right after high school.

Rosemarie DeWitt

School High School Kind Right High

The truth is I hate cocktail parties when the only person I know is my supposed date, and he abandons me the minute we come in the door.

Mary Higgins Clark

Truth Hate Me Door Truth Is Person

My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and I closed it. I kept it open in summer more or less, and closed in winter.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

Winter Time Me Door Summer Nap

I like to make the music that I really love. You're supposed to make your favorite music that no one else played, and I'd like to just keep it at that and not really change it at all.

Love Change Music You Keep Just

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