Lynne Truss Quotes

Texting is a supremely secretive medium of communication - it's like passing a note - and this means we should be very careful what we use it for.

Lynne Truss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 31, 1955

Topics

CommunicationTextingCarefulMeans

Silence is the wit of fools.

Anatole France

SilenceFoolsWit

I am so fresh in soul and spirit that life gushes and bubbles around me in a thousand springs.

Robert Schumann

LifeInspirationalSoulI AmMe

When the soul is understood and attended to, we can be liberated from hurry, preoccupation, unsatisfied desires, and chronic discontent.

John Ortberg

SoulHurryUnderstoodDesires

In the world where people with money overlap with restaurants and try to work out how to make more money, one of the things they talk about is the desire to find 'the new pizza.' This means a new mass-market product that can be made quickly and eaten both on the premises and as a takeaway.

John Lanchester

WorkMoneyPizzaPeopleWorldFind

I'm a firm believer in the connection between the body and the mind: feed one, feed both. I like to run, but only short distances, and fast. I'm no good at long distance. More than six miles, and the knees start to go.

Matt Haig

GoodMindStartShortLongBody

What is qualified? What have I been qualified for in my life? I haven't been qualified to be a mayor. I'm not qualified to be a songwriter. I'm not qualified to be a TV producer. I'm not qualified to be a successful businessman. And so, I don't know what qualified means.

Sonny Bono

LifeMy LifeKnowSuccessfulBeen

I vividly remember D'Angelo's 'How Does it Feel?' as a song I listened to around the time I came out.

Jonathan Van Ness

TimeSongFeelRememberOutHow

The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.

Dean Acheson

FirstStatesmanDullHeRequirement

If you are surrounded by your competition and you are outworking these people, outmaneuvering these people, it's hard not to let your confidence take over. It just builds and builds and builds.

Conor McGregor

ConfidenceCompetitionPeopleYou

I've gotten involved in producing now, so the kinds of things that are more my own choice are more possible in that field because I don't have to be castable. I can actually get involved in getting stories off the ground that no one would ask me to be in because I'm the wrong age, the wrong sex, the wrong nationality, or whatever.

Colin Firth

AgeMeSexChoiceI CanWrong

There are lots of risks, but without risks, there's no reward. I think the reward is bigger than the risk.

Brock Lesnar

RisksThinkRewardRiskWithout

I think that anyone who's pushed to do the very best that they can is privileged. It's a luxury.

Twyla Tharp

BestThinkLuxuryI ThinkPushed

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