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Paul Theroux Quotes

My earliest thought, long before I was in high school, was just to go away, get out of my house, get out of my city. I went to Medford High School, but even in grade school and junior high, I fantasized about leaving.

Paul Theroux

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 10, 1941

Topics

School City High School Thought Long

Both my parents are Catholic and staunch believers. I'm not a Catholic now, but I still carry part of it with me.

Andy Serkis

Parents Me Now Carry Still Part

When the Left doesn't want to make abortion the issue, they say you're being against minorities.

Trent Franks

You Abortion Say Want They Say Left

I have a very short attention span, so sitting down with a book is very difficult for me.

Tomi Lahren

Me Book Short Attention Down Very

After many years of research on how the human brain learns to read, I came to an unsettlingly simple conclusion: We humans were never born to read.

Maryanne Wolf

Simple Research Brain Born Never

I do not allow myself vain regrets or foreboding.

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Myself Regrets Vain Allow

I'm a full-of-contradictions kind of guy.

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

Kind Guy

Why should I try to make you believe the things I believe in?

Dennis Rodman

Believe You Why I Believe Try Make

I've always loved dancing. As soon as there is good music, I've got to get up and dance. I was passionate about ballet as a little girl.

Cherie Lunghi

Good Music Girl Dance Loved Dancing

When I take a picture I take 10 percent of what I see.

Annie Leibovitz

Picture See I See Take Percent

I always say this - As an actor, we're lucky to get a job. Then we're lucky that anybody gives a damn to watch the thing that we're in.

Alicia Coppola

Job Say Damn Actor Lucky Always

Spain is finding it very difficult to finance itself with sovereign debt risk premium so high.

Mariano Rajoy

Finance Finding Debt Difficult High

I think that's the key to any artistic endeavor: You want it to feel fresh and not have people look at it like it's re-creation of something else unless it's done in a really strong way.

Kenya Barris

People Strong Think Key You Look