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James Thomson Quotes

That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: scottish
Birth: September 11, 1700 - August 27, 1748

Topics

Happiness People Others Idea Form

I want to regain my name and my reputation and my life back.

Life Reputation Name My Life Back

For me, cooking is a way to try and please people and tell them I love them. When I fall in love with someone, I want to feed them as well.

Love Cooking People Me Someone Fall

The biggest problem is startups in search of a problem. Chase what you're passionate about; you'll probably already have knowledge in the space.

Knowledge Space Search Problem You

Even the accomplished suffers setbacks sometimes. The more bitter the lessons, the greater the successes will be.

Sometimes Setbacks Will More Bitter

You can't say that we need to give women more roles, and then when we do, say that they're only there because men want to look at them.

Milana Vayntrub

Women Men You Look Say Want

I'm bored. I'm not unprofessional. I'm just bored.

I attended a very small junior high and specially in the end that became a disaster. The principal was pretty senile and a drunk, so the children more or less runned the school.

Jonathan Brandis

Children School Small End Drunk

There's no path to being a writer that's applicable to everyone. Some young writers have the fortitude to work in a vacuum. For me, it was important to have some sense that my failures weren't unique.

Work Path Me Unique Important Young

Yes's whole career was never really planned in any sort of way. It's always sad when a member leaves, but it's exciting when someone new comes in, and that regenerates the freshness of the band.

Sad Someone Career New Way Never

Jazz was the pop music of its day, and all American popular music has stemmed from it one way or another.

Music Day American Jazz Way Pop

If you can make an audience laugh, you can make them love any character.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Love Character Laugh You Audience

I'm nervous about our civic culture. I'm not sure the Internet is largely the cause of it. It's certainly the cause of careless writing. People who get used to blurbing things on the Internet are never going to be good writers.

Good Culture People Writing Internet

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