Nigel Hamilton Quotes

We've sweated and torn out our hair trying to reconstruct our chosen lives, to fashion them like literary sculptures, at once monumental and yet human. We've applied all of our intelligence, our empathy, our critical faculties, our compassion - and we think, in our delusion, that it's still 1960, and our work is going to get noticed.

Nigel Hamilton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: February 16, 1944

Topics

WorkCompassionIntelligenceEmpathy

Our employers today face numerous challenges and stiff competition from businesses all over the world.

Jim Gerlach

TodayCompetitionChallengesWorld

My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused on education, but did not stop at academics - they made sure that we knew music, saw art and theatre and traveled - even though it meant budgeting like crazy.

Jennifer Garner

EducationMusicArtParentsCollege

I like babies, but not in the front row. I don't want to sing directly to a baby.

Jenny Lewis

BabyWantSingLikeBabiesFront

My father Lloyd Bridges was very versatile in his parts, but he had a hit in the '60s 'Sea Hunt,' where he played a skin diver. And he was so into that role that people actually thought he was a skin-diver.

Jeff Bridges

FatherSeaPeopleThoughtBridges

In these times of uncertainty for paper-based currency, I feel more secure in holding gold.

John Paulson

GoldUncertaintyFeelMoreCurrency

But I loved the script to 7th Heaven and couldn't say no. It made me laugh and cry, and I was hooked. I'd love to know who turned it down, because I'm sure at least one other actor did. But I'm glad he did, whoever it was.

Stephen Collins

LoveMeLovedLaughHeavenDown

Selection of crews is always been somewhat of a mystery.

Robert Crippen

MysteryAlwaysBeenSelection

I always go for walks in the countryside.

Matt Bellamy

GoAlwaysCountrysideWalks

Shop the peripheries of the supermarket; stay out of the middle.

Michael Pollan

OutStayMiddleSupermarketShop

Watching movies was like going to school for me. It still is. You're always learning. Even if it's bad, you're learning what not to do.

Loretta Swit

LearningSchoolMeYouBadMovies

When he is late for dinner and I know he must be either having an affair or lying dead in the street, I always hope he's dead.

Judith Viorst

HopeDinnerLateKnowStreetLying

I find it hard to believe that Senators or the American public will classify Sotomayor as unqualified, particularly given the thin credentials of many of our eighteenth and nineteenth century Supreme Court Justices.

David Stras

BelieveAmericanFindWillHardOur

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