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Peter Hammill Quotes

I had a vision of myself as a novelist because that was where I could be serious. I couldn't with music.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: November 5, 1948

Topics

Music Vision Myself Serious Where

I worked in Syria on the front lines, and you hear the plane, you hear the shell is dropping, you realize it's not on you - 'Good' - and then you see the patients coming in and take care of them. And then you have down time. With Ebola, it seems there's no down time. It seems you're always at the front line; you're always exposed.

Good Time Care Take Care You Down

Natalie from the Dixie Chicks could have said what she said before 9-11 and no one would have cared.

John Mellencamp

Said She Would Before Could Dixie

Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.

People Equal Politicians Committed

A good way to adjust to a healthier diet is to think of three meals you enjoy that are largely plant-based. Pasta with tomato sauce can be tweaked to whole-grain pasta with added vegetables.

Good Think Diet Enjoy You Three

Americans have so much natural entrepreneurial drive. The caveat is that it is technology that should be a tool making lives better in the real world, and in line with the American spirit of getting better and better at something, whether it's curing cancer or creating a better taxi service.

Technology Service World Drive Line

There's so many mysteries related to how flies are able to make their way through the world. I'd certainly like to know a lot more about how their brain works. I'd certainly like to know a lot more about just how they're put together. I mean, these animals are basically, topologically, spheres. They don't have bones as we do, of course.

Michael Dickinson

Together Brain World Know Way Mean

The recurring question that anyone from Bihar gets is whether Patna has improved. I'm not interested in answering that question.

Question Not Interested Interested

A few of the world's most famous non-American novelists have large followings in the United States, among them Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Guenter Grass, who were both popular even before winning the Nobel.

Winning World Famous Grass United

He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.

Nothing Little Half Seen Something

I think it's important to stretch as you get older, but I try to do basically all the things I did when I played, except I can't do them as well and as much.

Think You Important Try Things Well

My family didn't have a lot of money, so I worked my heart out to get my degrees. But the minute I graduated, suddenly everyone was asking me, 'Well, when are you going to get married and start having kids?' And the truth is I had no idea how I would balance the expected role of wife and mother with a challenging career.

Family Mother Truth Heart Money Me

In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even as my relationship with the world has been reduced to them.

Christopher Hitchens

Relationship Words I Am Losing World

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