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Richard Thompson Quotes

I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.

Richard Thompson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: british
Birth: April 3, 1949

Topics

Hands Without Songs Instrument Wrote

My hatred is diamond-hard.

When you're doing that you lose your focus on the discipline of the business, and how you train people at Hamburger University, and everybody gets on a bigger, different vision, and they're not on the same page.

Business Vision Discipline Focus You

It's not fun to get out of bed early in the morning. When the alarm goes off, it doesn't sing you a song: it hits you in the head with a baseball bat. So how do you respond to that? Do you crawl underneath your covers and hide? Or do you get up, get aggressive, and attack the day?

Morning Day Baseball Fun Song You

When there's people on the other side of the room trying to wipe out your life and things are stacked against you, you can get nervous.

Life People Trying You Nervous Out

If something looks like a tax avoidance scheme, then that's probably what it is - and there's lots of clever people working day and night to close them down.

Day People Night Down Looks Tax

A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.

People You Know Strange Playing

My grandfather was Scottish, born in the slums of Glasgow.

Born Grandfather Scottish Slums

As a former Apollo astronaut, I think it's safe to say that SpaceX and the other commercial developers embody the 21st century version of the Apollo frontier spirit.

Rusty Schweickart

Think Say Spirit Frontier Safe

I always had this desire to be an entrepreneur, except I felt I didn't really know what I was doing.

Doing Entrepreneur Desire Know Felt

Of course there are fat French women. There are fat people everywhere.

Mireille Guiliano

Women People Fat French Course

People are real quick to jump at the easiest way to define you.

People You Jump Way Real Quick

The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness or good: particular affections rest in the external things themselves.

Good Happiness Rest Self-Love Never

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