Peter Milligan Quotes

With 'Hollow Circus,' I used a family story that haunted me as a kid, one of those anecdotes about a family member that would rarely be spoken of in front of the children.

Peter Milligan

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FamilyChildrenMeStoryCircusKid

It's an old-fashioned, very outdated, non-functioning idea that we can drain all the resources from directly around us and skyrocket to the top of a skyscraper, and that's success. We have to understand that when one has to leech from others to that degree, then that's something we need to watch and stop.

Jimmi Simpson

SuccessStopUnderstandTopNeed

And I would really like to be a grandmother, but only when Felix or Emily meet the right person and are ready.

Jilly Cooper

Right PersonReadyPersonMeetRight

When I'm working on comics, I have to give myself a million deadlines, or I'd never get anything done. Comics are just so hard to make - I find it very difficult to motivate myself.

Jessica Abel

MyselfFindDoneNeverDifficult

Everything rises and falls on leadership.

John C. Maxwell

LeadershipEverythingFallsRises

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

IntelligenceThoughtsThinkThought

Americans are just about the worst at dealing with long-term problems, down there with Uzbekistan, but they respond to a market signal better than almost anyone. They roll the dice bigger and quicker than most.

Jeremy Grantham

ProblemsBetterDownWorstRespond

Very often, I recognize many, many defects, so I try to improve myself every day. I think my voice is very communicative.

Andrea Bocelli

MyselfDayVoiceThinkEvery Day

I have more nuclear physicists living in my district than in any other district.

Jeff Duncan

LivingMoreThanPhysicistsNuclear

I engage my subjects in conversation, patterned after psychiatric questioning, with the aim of discovering something about the reasoning underlying their right but especially their wrong answers.

Jean Piaget

ConversationWrongAimRightAnswers

I've realized that Evanescence is who I am.

Amy Lee

I AmWhoRealizedAm

I look for people who have drive, who have ambition, who are humble. I've hired many people at very strange places.

Tony Fernandes

HumblePeopleAmbitionDriveLook

My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I'm shrewd. Some people may call me tight.

Rod Stewart

FatherFinancePeopleMeLookMay

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