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Pico Iyer Quotes

A traveler is really not someone who crosses ground so much as someone who is always hungry for the next challenge and adventure.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Challenge Adventure Someone Hungry

Listen man, Andrei Arlovski is a tough guy, but he hasn't fought the caliber of opponents I've been fighting.

Man Tough Fighting Listen Tough Guy

I wish every American had an opportunity to sit down, to go to a base, to meet with families, to meet with service members, to sit down with our veterans - because we would think differently about our challenges as individuals.

Opportunity Service Challenges Think

My acting teacher, Earle Gister. He had a genius for knowing exactly where every one of us were in our development as actors. He always knew precisely what to say or suggest to unlock a moment. He somehow always made it seem like it was our idea. I call him 'The Invisible Hand.'

Teacher Moment Genius Acting Hand

Nicki Minaj thanked me on the first mixtape that she put out. She shouted me out, said thank you for allowing her to borrow my English accent sometimes. And honestly, a lot of people have told me that I've influenced them.

People Me Thank You You Sometimes

I'd love to write for other people.

Miranda Lambert

Love People Write Other

Sometimes I would like the opportunity to do character-driven comedy and that's really what I was trying to do in Meet The Parents. I think in a way this is a more old fashioned type of comedy.

Opportunity Parents Think Comedy Way

As far am I'm concerned, I don't listen to radio anymore. They play the same ten songs over and over again, so why would I?

Play Why Listen Same Over Radio

Being a plus-size actress, it is slim pickings, so anytime any role comes up for a plus-size actress, my agents are all over it, and they were like, 'You have to book this job. It's 'American Horror Story.' It's a big deal.' No pressure, right?

Job Book Story Pressure American

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

Life Work Expectations Tools Perfect

Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we're losing our individuality.

Losing Me Gay Looks Now Movement

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

Friendship Friend Silence Grow Right

It's, I mean, for me, it's the same as training with my crewmembers. We share the same first part of the flight. We all go together. It's the most critical part of the flight, the ascent.

Philippe Perrin

Together Training Me Go Flight Mean

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