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Astrid S Quotes

I used to be so into soccer. I would wear soccer team hoodies, another soccer team's pants, and Manchester United earrings. And I had, like, five of everything, so I would just wear the same outfit all the time!

Astrid S

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: norwegian
Birth: October 29, 1996

Topics

Time Team Soccer Outfit Earrings

In the 1980s, there was no category to stick me in. 'He sounds too smart' is what I was hearing. I realized that I had to become a member of the school of what I call 'ugly acting.' Which meant I wanted to do what Dustin Hoffman did very successfully: to play character roles, but lead character roles.

Joe Morton

Character School Smart Ugly Me Play

Well, Apple invented the PC as we know it, and then it invented the graphical user interface as we know it eight years later (with the introduction of the Mac). But then, the company had a decade in which it took a nap.

Steve Jobs

Apple Know Nap Introduction Company

What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts for it.

Miguel de Unamuno

Believe Motives Conduct Our

Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.

Milton Friedman

Without Legislation Inflation Form

What you get when you elect Lisa Murkowski is you get somebody who builds on that legacy that Ted Stevens built for our state for 40 years that continues on that path, that trajectory, to helping a young state like Alaska build us out.

Lisa Murkowski

Path Legacy You Young Build Alaska

I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My dialogue is good. And my stories are really involving.

Joy Fielding

Good Write Dialogue Fiction Well

I feel like comedy is where I'm most at ease, but I also have an allergy to silly jokes.

Jonathan Levine

Feel Comedy Silly Jokes Where Ease

There's so much light in Broughty Ferry. I think the humour in Glasgow is darker, because it's much more gloomy, there's a perpetual misery there.

Brian Cox

Light Think More Humour Gloomy Much

In my own recent String Trio I attempt to superimpose two quite different sets of formal strategies, both of which, ultimately, refer back to historical precedent.

Brian Ferneyhough

Back My Own Two Own Historical Trio

People didn't like me; I was loud and aggressive. People can take it from a 42-year-old, but when you're a little kid, and people are like, 'You're loud and awful,' you think, 'I guess I am awful,' so writing and figuring out how to put things into words was the way I felt better.

Ariel Levy

Words I Am People Me Writing Better

When I stopped hiding who I am, I started writing hits.

Shane McAnally

I Am Writing Hiding Started Who Am

Supplying food to sub-Saharan African countries is made very complex because of a lack of infrastructure.

Norman Borlaug

Food Complex Infrastructure Because