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Phil Klay Quotes

In a strange way, you have to have a certain amount of distance from a thing in order to be able to write about it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1983

Topics

You Distance Strange Way Write Able

My mom did this in the '90s. She'd put a bandana in her hair, cutoff jeans and throw flannel, and I just remember looking at her thinking she was the most beautiful supermodel ever.

Jessie James Decker

Beautiful Mom Hair Looking Thinking

I'm not playing for other people; if I start thinking in those terms I would put too much pressure on myself. I play basketball because that is what I love to do.

Love Myself People Basketball Start

We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a loving cat or dog from an animal shelter instead of buying animals from breeders or pet shops.

Dog Pet Animal Loving Stop Animals

I like people who are fit. I figure if I work out, you can at least return the favor. Would I go out with a meathead? No.

Work People You Go Out Return

I was making music simultaneously while studying B. Sc. and M. Sc.

Music Studying Making While

For me, New York still ranks as the most beautiful and the most interesting city in the world. It is also the most varied in terms of the things it has to offer.

Beautiful New York City Me World

The team I have to work with at Loewe is incredible, from the architect to the archivist.

Jonathan Anderson

Work Team Incredible Architect

What I love to do is paint people's faces, y'know, their eyes. Because you want to find that emotion, see what's going on behind their eyes.

Love Eyes People You Find Want

My father was a part of that generation, and my mother, too - the late-'30s, early-'40s big-band generation. Frank Sinatra, Art Blakey, Gene Krupa, Billie Holiday - all that stuff was in my background.

Father Mother Art Generation Holiday

As an actor, I've always found that my job is not to judge the content in which I've agreed to perform in. What I try to do is just find the truth in every moment that they've written.

Truth Moment Job Judge Find Actor

My mother would organize huge parties for my elementary school classmates. To prepare, she would go back to the bakery in her old neighborhood of Inwood and get special shamrock cookies. Hawaiian Punch was served and we had shamrock napkins. It was a lot of fun.

Christine Quinn

Mother School Fun Back Cookies Go

I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect.

I Am Short Perfect Without Far Am

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