Julian Barnes Quotes

Iconic Paris tells us: here are our three-star attractions, go thou and marvel. And so we gaze obediently at what we are told to gaze at, without exactly asking why.

Julian Barnes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ParisGoWhyWithoutGazeAsking

Hero shows you how to solve the problem - yourself.

Jet Li

HeroYourselfProblemYouHowShows

I've been calling for the support of the Syrian rebels for years.

John Barrasso

SupportYearsBeenCallingSyrian

In France, if you have any sort of talent, you'd better keep it here. And if you're going to go abroad, it had better not be America. The old battle - American versus Frog cinema. It's ridiculous.

Jean Reno

TalentBetterBattleAmericanYou

I know I should have never got into politics. And I've learned my lesson. No more politics.

Amitabh Bachchan

PoliticsLessonKnowMoreNeverGot

The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it.

Stephen Covey

MistakeLearnProactiveApproach

Even from the very beginning, the type of fans the Ramones generated were the kind of people who wound up running industry, who became professors and scientists. Our staunchest fans were always a little bit more on the outside, the type of people who didn't fit in with society.

Tommy Ramone

BeginningPeopleSocietyKindMore

I'm a designer, but I rely on programmers to bring my ideas to life. By learning to code myself, I think I can make things easier for all of us. Similarly, I want to be able to build things on my own without having to bother a programmer.

Jason Fried

LifeLearningMyselfIdeasThink

In 2010, I consulted with President Clinton after his bypass grafts occluded and encouraged him to make healthy lifestyle changes including a whole-foods, plant-based diet low in refined carbohydrates.

Dean Ornish

DietHealthyLifestyleChangesHim

Comedy is the slave of time. What seemed funny then is unlikely to seem funny now, just as what strikes us as funny now would not have seemed funny then.

Craig Brown

FunnyTimeComedyNowSlaveSeem

As I came to power peacefully, so shall I keep it.

Corazon Aquino

PowerPeaceKeepI CameShallCame

Donald Trump won, or he got the majority of the electoral votes, a large majority. I think it would be patronizing to say that the majorities of people in Florida and Ohio, smaller majorities in Wisconsin and Michigan, that they voted for him because they were misled by something on Facebook.

Brad Stone

PeopleThinkDonald TrumpSayHim

It took me a while to like Wu-Tang's style.

Prodigy

StyleMeLikeTookWhile

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