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Tyson Fury Quotes

My first job was working for my dad. He was a used-car dealer, and I used to wash the cars down, clean them out, and so on. I would do stuff for him pretty much every day. It was quite a good job, to be honest.

Tyson Fury

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: August 12, 1988

Topics

Good Day Job Every Day Down Clean

I think I'd be too scared to direct my first movie and put myself in the center.

Joel Edgerton

Myself Think First Scared Center

Stand-up comedy seems like a terrifying thing. Objectively. Before anyone has done it, it seems like one of the most frightening things you could conceive, and there's just no shortcut - you just have to do it.

John Oliver

Comedy You Done Stand-Up Comedy Just

I'm fortunate in having journalism as a sideline to pay the bills, and I essentially do it in order to take as long as I want with books.

John Lanchester

Long Journalism Want Pay Take Bills

There's something suspicious about saying, 'I'm just going to leave my child alone and let her pursue her passions.' You know what? I think most 13-year-olds' passion is sitting in front of the TV, or doing Facebook, or surfing the Internet for hours.

Amy Chua

Passion Alone Child Saying Think

People think I must have pushy parents, but that's not the case.

Troye Sivan

Parents People Think Must Pushy

If you lose a parent, no matter at what age, every five or 10 years you have a different way of missing them and a different way of getting on with your life.

Rory Kinnear

Life Age Parent You Lose Way

The thing is, with 'This Is England', you're always thinking as yourself. You're acting on an instinct. You're acting on what you've heard, what you've been told, and what's happened beforehand.

Michael Socha

Yourself Thinking You Acting Always

When I think about privacy on social media sites, there's kind of the usual suspect problems, which doesn't make them any less important or severe; it's just we kind of know their shape, and we kind of know how we're going to solve them.

Jonathan Zittrain

Social Media Problems Think Media

Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good.

Johnny Miller

Good Serenity Worst Knowing Pretty

Every song is like a painting.

Dick Dale

Music Painting Song Like Every

My writing is about connecting ways of talking to human relationships. My purpose is to show that linguistics has something to offer in understanding and improving relationships.

Deborah Tannen

Purpose Writing Understanding Talking

I know my way around the kitchen. I like to cook, so I can fry an egg. I guess I could be a fry cook at Bob's Big Boy or something, or maybe a sous chef somewhere a little nicer. I would like to do that. I think I can probably pick that up pretty quickly.

Christopher Stanley

Chef Kitchen Think Egg I Can Know