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Martin Amis Quotes

Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: August 25, 1949

Topics

Life Will Turn Out Universal Sense

Too many entrepreneurs think their valuation is the real economic price of their company. It's not. It's not a real economic price unless you are selling 100%.

Think You Selling Price Company Too

And if you have great writing, it's really easy, but if it's not so great and you have to work a little harder, I could tell where the work needed to be done but comedy is just fun.

Work Great Fun Writing Comedy You

Apple is so focused on its vision that it does things in a very careful, deliberate way.

Vision Apple Focused Way Things

I think the best actors in the world are here in New York City. And this city is just so vibrant the energy is just phenomenal. Great crews here. All the technicians, all the artists that work in this industry. I've just been very happy with the body that we've been able to do, especially those films we shot here in New York City.

Work Great Best New York Happy City

I'm not a confrontational person or comedian. I think we can explore more things if one of us is not fighting with the other. I take it easy. But I do like comedians who are very different from myself: I love dry comics with deadpan one-liners. I look on and think, 'That's amazing; why didn't I think of that?'

Love Myself Amazing Think Fighting

And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

Me World Story Short Stone Ready

I love Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel.

Love I Love Jimmy

I was born in Texas and I lived there 'till I was 8. Then I moved to the Dominican Republic with my mom, lived there for two years and forgot every word of English I knew.

Michelle Rodriguez

Mom Texas Born Two Years Lived

Scotland is so gorgeous that every time I'm there, I start to dream of living there. I want to buy one of those whitewashed cottages with the thatch roofs and gaze out at the sea and read my books. I want to be away from the Internet and the news and lawn mowers at 7 A.M. on Sunday mornings.

Sea Time Start Internet Dream News

New York lost a classic. Carmine was an old school New Yorker.

School New York Lost New Old School

By using LED bulbs, one can contribute, in their way, to overcome global warming.

Way Overcome Global Warming Global

Places change over time with or without oil spills, but humans are responsible for the Deepwater Horizon gusher - and humans, as well as the corals, fish and other creatures, are suffering the consequences.

Change Time Suffering Horizon Fish

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