Peter York Quotes

Decorators never quite saw the point of massing books. Books brought colour to a room and filled it up, but shelves bearing just one thing struck them as a decorative display opportunity tragically lost.

Peter York

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OpportunityLostNeverColourRoom

I love playing; I love playing good, and it's fun to be up around the top and having a chance.

Jimmy Walker

LoveGoodFunChanceTopUp

I love 'Battlestar Galactica;' I was a geeky kid. I was into Dungeons and Dragons. I had the 24-sided dice.

Jesse Spencer

LoveKidDiceDragonsDungeonsHad

Follow your passion.

Joel Siegel

PassionFollowYour

In the frequently-asked-question category, the question I get asked almost as much as 'What's the worst thing you've ever eaten?' is 'What's the best pair of pants to travel in, work in, trek in, and use on the road for the most activities possible?'

Andrew Zimmern

WorkBestTravelRoadYouPossible

In my experience, not just in shooting films but in the commercials I've done, initially, it's very exciting for the community, and its a real novelty. Very quickly, though, they realize there's a buck to be had, and it becomes annoying, and they lose their patience pretty quick.

John Curran

PatienceCommunityExperienceLose

Well, certainly I don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got one immediately available to them, then they usually manage to manufacture it in their private lives.

John le Carre

GoodLiveThinkWithoutTensionGot

An eviction is an incredibly time consuming and stressful event.

Matthew Desmond

TimeEventStressfulConsuming

Go into the auto mechanic, you've got to know computers to be able to work on the cars.

Ann McLane Kuster

WorkComputersMechanicYouGoKnow

Total absence of humor renders life impossible.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

LifeHumorImpossibleAbsenceTotal

I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years.

Tom Perrotta

MyselfPastOverYearsSeemUsed

I wish I'd gotten sober at a younger age.

Janice Dickinson

AgeWishSoberI WishYounger

Human survival is something that you can't see in another person; you can see if someone has that will to survive or that will to win; you can't see that, you can only watch that evolve over time.

Dhani Jones

TimeWinSurviveSomeoneSurvival

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