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Martin Amis Quotes

In America, the policeman is a working-class hero. In England, the policeman is a working-class traitor.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Hero America Traitor Policeman

I've learned from my dealings with Johnny Carson that no matter what kind of friendship you think you have with people you're working with, when the chips are down, it's all about business.

Friendship Business People Think You

I do what I do because of Walt Disney. Goofy. Mickey Mouse. I never forgot how their films entertained me.

Me Mickey Mouse Never Goofy Because

Any time you have people of different races in a movie that's about America, there's going to be a racial component.

John Lee Hancock

Time People America You Racial Any

I think the first concert I ever went to was maybe a Five Iron Frenzy concert or something when I was in high school.

Stephanie Beatriz

School High School Think First High

Anything that makes it easier to imagine trading places with someone else increases your moral consideration for that other person.

Someone Person Moral Places Anything

I love to bake, so I made vanilla bean and blueberry muffins for sick hospital children. Just kidding! All of that is true except the sick children part.

Love Children Sick True Hospital

I liked being home playing in front of my people, but I just did not like the situation because I was playing shooting guard, and that is not my position. I would play it if someone like Rip got hurt, but to do it for an entire season, that is not my position. I got it done when I was asked to do. But inside, I know that is not me.

Chauncey Billups

Home People Me Hurt Someone Play

There's this idea out there that, had I not been trans, the leaks and stuff would never have happened. But to my mind, those are two completely separate things. Had I been out, I think I still would have been attracted to the military, but I would have been more comfortable and gotten along with people better.

Chelsea Manning

People Mind Think Better More Never

It's the intelligent thing to be frugal.

Intelligent Frugal Thing

Human nature is weak.

Nature Human Nature Human Weak

We are already overcrowded. There's no more room, and we must shut the borders.

More Borders Room Must Shut

The IPL is just pure, intense. You don't need all the other stuff. I don't believe in coaches in international cricket.

Cricket Believe You Need Pure Stuff

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