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Scarlett Thomas Quotes

I hate stereotypes and I hate cliche.

Scarlett Thomas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: 1972

Topics

Hate Stereotypes Cliche

Usually the first problems you solve with the new paradigm are the ones that were unsolvable with the old paradigm.

Problems You New Old First Paradigm

Both me and my wife's extended family all live within a 50-mile radius. Like me, a lot of them did time in London then started drifting back to the countryside and the sea. Perhaps it's a homing instinct.

Family Live Sea Time Wife Me

Every now and then, people will recognize me at restaurants or Universal Studios or something. I'll always take a picture with them if they want. I mean, that's what telling stories and acting for a living are for - for the people.

People Me Picture Acting Now Living

The war correspondent has his stake - his life - in his own hands, and he can put it on this horse or that horse, or he can put it back in his pocket at the very last minute.

Life War Horse Hands Back Own

I love science fiction. I read a lot of science fiction.

Love Science Science Fiction Fiction

My story is a little unorthodox. At first, I just wanted to book a commercial. I didn't have any expectations, and I wanted to try something new.

Book Expectations Story New Try

One of my problems, so to speak, is that, in America, we tend to think in relatively short-term. In the Middle East and Asia and other parts of the world, they think in terms of centuries or 500 years or 1,000 years.

Jay Rockefeller

World Speak Problems Think America

My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France.

Diane von Furstenberg

Son Hotel Cap France South Loves

I've always tried to stay clear of being labeled, putting a label on what type of music that I make.

Music Always Being Stay Clear Tried

I like to be firm. But it is easier to be nice than to be nasty.

Be Nice Nice Nasty Firm Like Easier

I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.

Thankful I Am Laughter Milk Out Am

I don't think you need to go looking for the enemy. He's going to look for you.

Looking Think You Look Enemy Go

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