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Maria Semple Quotes

This is Seattle. We're supposed to have superior taste.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 21, 1964

Topics

Seattle Taste Superior Supposed

As observatory architect, my dad was partly concerned with the maintenance of them all. I used to go with him on site visits quite often, from age 7 or 8. I have memories of crawling through the rafters of the old building, trying to find where the leak in the roof was.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Age Memories Building Trying Find

I have a wild game camera.

Game Camera Wild

I'm not one to air my dirty laundry for the whole world.

World Dirty Laundry Air Whole

It's a mental battle trying to come back from injuries and I don't feel like having that mental battle with myself.

Myself Battle Feel Injuries Trying

Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first.

Angela Ahrendts

Relationship Building Think Employees

Not exactly but I get inspiration from stories which are unconventional.

Inspiration Get Unconventional Which

The rock era, as I clock it, went from '65 to '94, from 'Like a Rolling Stone' to Kurt Cobain's death.

Steven Van Zandt

Death Stone Rock Clock Rolling Era

Richard Branson once said: 'Tony's very good at selling bands and he's very good at making television programmes. But he'll never be great at either, until he decides which one he wants to do.' I entirely accept that. That doesn't matter to me very much. I like the irony of the two lives.

Good Great Me Television Said Never

Big data knows and can deduce more about you than Big Brother ever could.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Brother Data You More Big Knows

The truth is an objective standard by which reality is measured; it's God's point of view on any subject.

God Truth Truth Is Reality View

But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.

Quiet Speaking Tend Introspective

Likewise today, some Christians are content to merely exist until they die. They don't want to risk anything, to believe God, to grow or mature. They refuse to believe his Word, and have become hardened in their unbelief. Now they're living just to die.

David Wilkerson

God Today Believe Grow Die Living

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