Kevin McCloud Quotes

My father, an engineer, was the gentlest man I knew.

Kevin McCloud

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FatherManEngineerKnew

I often put any project I write in a different decade just to roll the thought around in my head. There's a thriller I've written that I think would be nice to set in the '70s or '80s, just to take cell phones away from the movie. There's nothing like the piercing ring of an old-school telephone to really scare an audience.

Joel Edgerton

ThinkThoughtBe NiceNiceNothing

Campaigns maybe encourage us to pay attention to attributes that maybe aren't that important in the presidency.

John Dickerson

AttentionImportantPay AttentionPay

I've been fascinated by the idea that evil is the absence of empathy.

John Connolly

EmpathyEvilAbsenceBeenIdea

I had visited Congressman Deal before, but I never thought I'd be sitting on the other side of the desk.

Tom Graves

ThoughtDeskSittingNeverSideHad

Well, before I knew there was going to be a film. I was the biggest Harry Potter fan. I read all the books.

Rupert Grint

FilmGoingWellFanHarry Potter

I chose a career in the kitchen because the thought of sitting and doing the same thing every day and being stationary was not something that I could get my head around.

Christina Tosi

DayKitchenThoughtDoingCareer

It's amazing to me: when people start their career, you write about maybe a couple of topics, and you find that as you grow older, a lot of those topics never resolve, because I think your job as a writer is to pose questions as you see them. I don't know if we're supposed to give answers to people, because I don't know if we have any.

Brian Fallon

JobPeopleAmazingMeStartThink

Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.

Bob Taft

GoodJobAmerican DreamSupportTax

I'm not going to have beautiful curves or Kim Kardashian's body. I just have to accept that.

Annie Ilonzeh

BeautifulCurvesBodyAcceptGoing

My choices, including those related to the day-to-day aspects of life, like the use of a modest car, are related to a spiritual discernment that responds to a need that arises from looking at things, at people and from reading the signs of the times. Discernment in the Lord guides me in my way of governing.

Pope Francis

LifeCarSpiritualPeopleMeWay

I was always interested in doing it, but I was so content with my life that I didn't really go after it.

Shannyn Sossamon

LifeMy LifeDoingGoContentAfter

In an interview, I lose control even of what I am, for it is the interviewer who edits me, finally, into what he thinks I am, and never have I been happy with someone else's version of my life after that person has spent an entire two or three hours fathoming it.

Mark Helprin

LifeI AmHappyMeControlMy Life

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