Julian Barnes Quotes

Grief seems at first to destroy not just all patterns, but also to destroy a belief that a pattern exists.

Julian Barnes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 19, 1946

Topics

GriefBeliefFirstPatternsDestroy

I loved the playfulness of fashion. I think maybe that's why I became an actress. You put on one outfit and feel one way, and another one will make you feel another way. Clothes are a wonderful tool.

Melissa McCarthy

FashionThinkLovedClothesYouWhy

I don't spend a lot of time thinking about my genes because I can't do anything about them.

Angela Duckworth

TimeThinkingAnythingGenesBecause

Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.

Alvar Aalto

LifeGoodArtArchitectureBuilding

I am fairly obsessive compulsive.

Stephen McFeely

I AmAmCompulsiveFairlyObsessive

Picture it in your mind's nostril: you get in a cab in time to catch twin thugs named Vomit and Cologne assaulting a defenseless pine-tree air freshener.

Sloane Crosley

TimeMindPictureYouAirCatch

The more that energy costs, the less economic activity there can be.

Robert Zubrin

EnergyMoreEconomicActivityCosts

The Police could get away with doing an entire record with really no audible reverb, which I have always admired and thought would be a lot of fun to try to re-create.

Jason Isbell

PoliceFunThoughtDoingTryAlways

I learned how to play guitar by playing along to Jane's Addiction records and Smashing Pumpkins records, things you can totally hear if you listen to my guitar.

Chino Moreno

GuitarYouPlayAddictionListen

Ian Fleming was my cousin, you know. He was in naval intelligence.

Christopher Lee

IntelligenceYouKnowHeNaval

'Dip it Low' is pretty highly requested for me. I get that a lot.

Christina Milian

MePrettyLowGetDipLot

Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they better prepare themselves to say goodbye to some of their friends.

Sydney Schanberg

GoodbyeBetterFriendsBrooklynBorn

The big challenge with Internet financial services has been that it's very difficult to get large numbers of customers to sign up for your service.

Peter Thiel

ChallengeServiceFinancialInternet

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