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Leila Slimani Quotes

My two sisters and I had a very nice nanny at home in Morocco until I was 13. I remember my parents saying how she had insinuated herself into our family. They knew she would suffer when we broke away from her.

Leila Slimani

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: french
Birth: October 3, 1981

Topics

Family Home Parents Saying Remember

To me, if life boils down to one thing, it's movement. To live is to keep moving.

Jerry Seinfeld

Life Live Me Moving Down Movement

A lunch date is more fun than a dinner date; you're not tired. It's a secret that not a lot of other parents told me about.

Jessica Capshaw

Fun Tired Parents Me Lunch Dinner

If you wear a wig, everybody notices. But if you then dye the wig, people notice the dye.

Andy Warhol

People You Wig Wear Notice Then

Sometimes football is not just.

Alvaro Morata

Football Sometimes Just

'The Da Vinci Code' was pretty awful. A good idea disappointingly handled.

Ruth Rendell

Good Good Idea Pretty Idea Code

Making movies seemed so impossible as far as getting my ideas funded.

Boots Riley

Ideas Impossible Movies Far Making

I'm kind of a morbid person. I'm very optimistic, but I also feel like I'm going to die at any moment. I feel very much aware of my mortality. I'm here, and then I'm not.

Brie Larson

Moment Feel Die Person Kind Going

The data does not support that high-income tax cuts are the main drivers of growth, so I don't think that uncertainty over what the tax rate will be for someone that makes a million dollars a year has that big an impact on the economic growth rate in the country.

Austan Goolsbee

Growth Support Think Impact Year

I spent almost 25 years at Qualcomm before joining Microsoft, so in a sense, I grew up at one company. During that time, I made a very big shift from the engineering side to the business side.

Peggy Johnson

Business Time Engineering Company Up

The most important thing when you study hypnosis is that you learn that humans are irrational. Until you understand that, hypnosis is hard to do... For me, it was this great awakening to understand that humans are deeply irrational, and it's probably the greatest influence on me in terms of my writing.

Scott Adams

Great Me Writing Influence Learn

I am not a team player, including my inadequacies as a parent.

Thomas McGuane

I Am Team Parent Player Including

Take advantage of educating yourself.

Nneka

Yourself Take Advantage Take