William Golding Quotes

Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.

William Golding

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 19, 1911 - June 19, 1993

Topics

NatureDailyJobBirdsPushRoutine

Everyone knows the presidential candidates and has an opinion about them. But as you get to smaller races, that evaporates and you can win through sheer elbow grease.

Joe Green

WinOpinionYouEveryoneThrough

I went from being a senator, a young senator, to being considered for vice president, running for president, being a vice presidential candidate, and becoming a national public figure. All of which fed a self-focus, an egotism, a narcissism that leads you to believe that you can do whatever you want.

John Edwards

BelieveYouYoungWantPresident

As demand shifts from offline retailers with limited shelf space to online channels with much larger assortments, the sales distribution is not getting fatter in the tail.

Anita Elberse

SpaceSalesDemandShelfChannels

The way to activate the seeds of your creation is by making choices about the results you want to create. When you make a choice, you activate vast human energies and resources, which otherwise go untapped.

Robert Fritz

SeedsChoicesYouChoiceCreateGo

I'm in remission. I need to get my physical conditioning to a higher level. I was always very fit. I need to get back to where I am very confident in my ability to bike a long way.

Tom Brokaw

BikeI AmConfidentLongBackWay

A 1920s dress I wore on my 21st birthday... literally disintegrated on me. I had the most wild debauched night. And that disintegrated dress sits in my closet - such a great memory.

Liz Goldwyn

BirthdayGreatDressMemoryMeWild

I'm definitely looking forward to DJing in Scotland again. There's always fun and a great party vibe.

Little Louie Vega

GreatFunLooking ForwardForward

My husband, Nick Chiles and I wrote a number of relationship books together, and what we found was that women were thirsty to hear directly from men.

Denene Millner

WomenRelationshipMenTogetherHear

Children may not notice the positive moments in life unless we point them out to them.

Deborah Norville

LifePositiveChildrenMomentsOut

Twitter can afford to build the wrong things. However, Twitter cannot afford to build the right things too slowly.

Chris Sacca

WrongBuildRightThingsCannotToo

I could, I think, quite easily have gone to Oxford. I got four good A levels, but my father's income was such that I wouldn't have got a grant, and he wouldn't let me go to university, and that was the end of it.

Colin Baker

GoodFatherMeThinkEndGo

People think sport is life and death - it's not.

Bradley Wiggins

LifeDeathPeopleThinkSport

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