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Tim Vine Quotes

Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin.

Tim Vine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: british
Birth: March 4, 1967

Topics

Family Brother People World Think

There's a confidence and sense of self that comes with age that I didn't anticipate.

Jillian Michaels

Confidence Age Self Sense Anticipate

A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the unhinged activists and the paranoid conspiracy theorists. They're the people who always try to divide rather than unite us.

John Avlon

People Political Someone Professional

If I were to appear in a programme like 'Sex and the City,' I'm sure I'd be cast as the downtrodden one staying at home and having seven children while the others jet-setted around the world.

Maxine Peake

Home Children City World Sex Others

What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself - for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good.

Maya Angelou

Good Fear Time Responsibility Space

I think your children are your measure of success, regardless of work and career.

John Rhys-Davies

Work Success Children Think Career

I cut my own hair most of the time. You just do it all by feel.

Simon Baker

Time Hair Feel You My Own Own

Believe me, if anybody has a job and starts at 9, there's no reason why they can't get up at 4:30 or five and write for a couple of hours, and give their employers their second-best effort of the day - which is what I did.

Mary Oliver

Day Job Effort Me Believe Why

We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in Budapest over the last five years has been remarkable.

Derek Jacobi

Communism Fall Difference Over Years

The old 7 Series, the E38, was an elegant car, an evolution of the classic BMW look. But it wasn't penetrating the luxury market as we desired. It just didn't have the presence to be noticed.

Chris Bangle

Car Luxury Look Evolution Classic

Like Juan Gabriel and Ana Gabriel, both singers and songwriters of legendary talent, Marco Antonio has reshaped a kind of Mexican romanticism. What he brings to pop music is the kind of songs that really talk to people's hearts.

Alicia Villarreal

Music Talent People Kind Talk Pop

You can use all the flowery words in the dictionary, but sooner or later, you have to let people know where you stand.

William M. Daley

Words People Stand You Know Where

It is commonly agreed that children spend more hours per year watching television than in the classroom, and far less in actual conversation with their parents.

Paul Weyrich

Children Parents Year Conversation