Paul Theroux Quotes

Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going.

Paul Theroux

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TravelKnowWhereGoingBeen

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Jim Rohn

SuccessDoingThingsSuccess IsWell

It is no secret that I believe my son, Attorney General Beau Biden would make a great United States Senator - just as I believe he has been a great Attorney General. But Beau has made it clear from the moment he entered public life, that any office he sought, he would earn on his own.

Joe Biden

LifeSonGreatMomentBelieveEarn

I don't play video games because I know that if I ever started, I'd never be able to maintain a career again.

Jeff Lemire

Video GamesCareerPlayKnowNever

Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players and if you keep them in the right frame of mind then the manager is a success.

Sparky Anderson

SuccessGoodSimpleBaseballMind

When I was growing up, rock & roll helped give me my sense of identity, but I had to search for it.

Trent Reznor

IdentityMeGrowing UpSearchRock

I've often thought I'm a short music hall comedian stuck in a leading man's body.

Roger Rees

MusicManThoughtShortBodyStuck

Now I have a very good life and I am very proud of my work.

Michael Nyqvist

LifeWorkGoodI AmProudGood Life

A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality.

Milan Kundera

KnowledgeMoralityUnknownExistence

You could easily do a book of Marshawn Lynch's quotes, which have a quite serious political pushback. I think he's really amazing.

David Shields

AmazingBookThinkPoliticalYouHe

The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application.

Arthur Middleton

LifeTodayBe DifferentPrinciples

My wife and I have four children, and none of them are in lab science, so clearly I returned home at night and presented a fairly unattractive example of a scientific life.

Peter Agre

LifeHomeScienceChildrenWife

You can't have thousands of cars without good computers on the electric grid.

Shai Agassi

GoodComputersYouWithoutElectric

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