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Mark Foster Quotes

There are a few songwriters in bands I really relate to that write a certain type of joy, because a lot of artists don't really write joy. It's a thing only a few people do.

Mark Foster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american

Topics

Joy People Write Because Artists

I get asked a lot about being a woman within the industry and how difficult it is, and yeah, it is - but it's difficult for everybody... I'm not a 'burn-your-bra' feminist.

Jessie Buckley

Woman Difficult Within Industry Get

My doctor is wonderful. Once, in 1955, when I couldn't afford an operation, he touched up the X-rays.

Joey Bishop

Doctor Up Wonderful He Touched Once

Politics is not the nicest business, but there are still times when people do the right thing.

John Dickerson

Business Politics Do The Right Thing

I'm endlessly intrigued by stories, and I love helping someone to formulate his or her story. I can drift off when I'm reading pure abstraction, but the narratives of human lives hold my attention every time.

Andrew Solomon

Love Time Reading Story Someone

Human brains - in terms of cognition and emotion and consciousness - are essentially the same as they were at the time of Shakespeare or Jesus or Cleopatra or the Stone Age. They are not evolving with the pace of change.

Matt Haig

Change Age Time Stone Emotion Human

The euro is our common fate, and Europe is our common future.

Angela Merkel

Future Fate Europe Common Our Euro

In my father's generation, the product was 80 percent of what you were putting into the world, and your personal life was 20 percent. It now seems that 80 percent of the product I put out is silly, made-up stories and what I'm wearing.

Angelina Jolie

Life Father World Generation You

I occasionally read digital books when I'm traveling, but I do so begrudgingly.

John Romaniello

Digital Books Read Traveling

In academe, we ought to temper our criticism of the idea of self-help because, in a more complex way, it is precisely what we offer our students through our teaching.

Amitava Kumar

Criticism Way More Complex Temper

We are in the middle of an education recession.

Rod Paige

Education Recession Middle

Our biggest challenge is always story. The story is the ultimate thing you try to tackle.

Roy Conli

Challenge Story You Try Always Our

I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.

Lou Gramm

Brain Remove Tumor Operation