Thomas McGuane Quotes

I had a kind of tough early life. I had a tough time in school. I had an unsympathetic family in terms of what I was trying to do. I decided that my family situation was simply hopeless. I kinda bailed out, and my brother and sister didn't. I failed at marriage, which I'm very upset with myself over.

Thomas McGuane

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 11, 1939

Topics

LifeFamilyMarriageTimeMyself

The U.S. berates China for its exchange rate policy, which Washington doesn't like. But one-sided pressure on China to change its exchange rate is misplaced.

Robert Mundell

ChangePressureWashingtonChina

If you watched companies such as Sony and Samsung grow, they focused first on features and then on industrial design, which made their products look and feel better.

Jefferson Han

GrowBetterDesignFeelYouLook

Gratitude, warm, sincere, intense, when it takes possession of the bosom, fills the soul to overflowing and scarce leaves room for any other sentiment or thought.

John Quincy Adams

GratitudeSoulThoughtWarmRoom

I'm like the Christina Aguilera of the Internet.

Sky Ferreira

InternetLikeAguilera

As an actor, it's much easier for me to get work in the movies because nobody knows who I am except for the work that I've done in another movie. I really enjoy that.

Simon McBurney

WorkI AmMeEnjoyNobodyDone

Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.

Roseanne Barr

ControlNightBedGoBirthKids

As a stand-up comic, you have to do the road.

Loni Love

RoadYouComicStand-Up

I'm not a businessman, so I don't know how to solve the problems of the recording industry.

Joshua Bell

ProblemsKnowIndustryRecordingHow

I love being around my family. I am very close to my mum, my brother, my grandmother, my aunts - we constantly poke fun at each other, but it's all done out of love.

Jourdan Dunn

FamilyLoveI AmFunBrotherDone

If I had all the spotlight, that would be great. I'd be happy with that. If I didn't have the spotlight, that would be great as well.

Jason Day

GreatHappyBe HappySpotlightWell

Using music to promote hate seems to be the bastardisation of music to me.

Chris Lowe

MusicHateMeSeemsPromoteUsing

When you're working in the industry, and you're working with people who are well known and are so regarded, you do just pick up on things. Talking to people and hearing their stories, you learn a lot.

Asa Butterfield

PeopleLearnTalkingYouHearingUp

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