Toby Young Quotes

People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan.

Toby Young

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PeopleWorldThinkNewThreeLondon

I remember the first time I went to Europe, I had someone take a picture of me there, so I could really see myself there. There's a sense of being outside yourself, and I think celebrity allows us that too, to be outside ourselves.

Jess Walter

TimeMyselfYourselfMeThink

After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather.

John Hartford

LearningWeatherStartThinkingYou

Many have criticized a federal carbon tax, saying that it would increase energy costs. Some continue to oppose it even when that revenue would be used to reduce other taxes in what's known as a tax swap.

John Delaney

SayingEnergyTaxTaxesRevenue

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Stevie Wonder

CharacterYouTopAbilityMayGet

It's hard to be in the limelight and write songs that cater to fans that have expectations of you. We just want to write songs that we love, but all the different people with different ideas coming in make it difficult. We have to ask ourselves if we're writing for the most important people: the fans.

Josh Dun

LovePeopleIdeasWritingYouWant

I can't tell you how many times I quit only to realize that when the work has been your life, you don't really have a life without it.

Brie Larson

LifeWorkYouQuitRealizeWithout

I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be drawn into a rupture with us by the artifices of the French, their own weakness and the influence which the French Missionary Priests have over them.

William Shirley

MyselfInfluencePresentWeaknessUs

My other life keeps me calm and grounded and normal.

Shawn Johnson

LifeMeCalmNormalGroundedOther

Conscious people fully know who is serving them selflessly and who is trying to create anarchy.

Shehbaz Sharif

PeopleTryingCreateKnowServing

Translation is an act of recreation.

Ken Liu

RecreationActTranslation

Maybe I wouldn't hit three fast food restaurants in a day, but I could hit one in a day. I try not to do that.

Jami Attenberg

FoodDayFastThreeFast FoodTry

If you are strong enough as a couple, reality shows can be a good thing for the relationship.

Giuliana Rancic

GoodRelationshipStrongRealityYou

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