Pico Iyer Quotes

We can't change the world except insofar as we change the way we look at the world - and, in fact, any one of us can make that change, in any direction, at any moment.

Pico Iyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: February 11, 1957

Topics

ChangeMomentChange The WorldWorld

I hate people thinking their city is unique, but there is a certain aura about Los Angeles; it's not necessarily a beautiful thing, but it's part of Harry Bosch.

Michael Connelly

BeautifulHatePeopleCityThinking

As soon as I heard 'Calypso,' I loved it.

Stefflon Don

LovedSoonHeard

Governing is one thing, campaigning is another - and the latter becomes far more pronounced in an election-year State of the Union.

Robert Dallek

MoreOne ThingUnionFarState

I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war; but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from.

Robert Walpole

JusticeWarRulesPartyPrinciples

During my first term in Congress, I signed a pledge that I will take no more earmarks and I've been faithful to that pledge.

Michele Bachmann

CongressWillMoreFirstFaithful

In my home State of Texas, the Port of Houston operates as the United States' top port for foreign tonnage and our second largest for total tonnage, so I know how important this bill is for the protection of the American people.

Michael McCaul

HomePeopleTexasAmericanKnowTop

I bought a seven-dollar pen because I always lose pens and I got sick of not caring.

Mitch Hedberg

CaringSickPenLoseAlwaysBecause

I am used to doing dramatic work, but its fun to grab a gun, and go running around, getting beat-up. Its fun to do the action stuff, because it is really physical. There is nothing like getting into a character by getting beaten up physically.

Devon Bostick

WorkCharacterI AmFunActionGun

I love 'Goodfellas' because it's a great movie - it's funny and there is action at perfect points. I just think Martin Scorsese makes everyone look really cool.

Booboo Stewart

FunnyLoveGreatCoolActionThink

As a team, you always need to show something extra in the Champions League.

Arjen Robben

TeamYouChampionsNeedAlwaysShow

When I'm back at my computer, and/or have more time to deal with the project than when I made the initial notes, I transcribe them into a Scrivener document. I create a new Scrivener file for every project, right at the start, and make a folder for these transcribed notes; when entering them, I title each note document according to date.

Antony Johnston

TimeStartBackCreateNewProject

My father was jailed off and on for seven years.

Asma Jahangir

FatherYearsOffSevenJailed

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