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James Galway Quotes

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: irish
Birth: December 8, 1939

Topics

Seed Boredom You Routine Through

I don't write songs, play music and tour, really, for anyone else but myself. It's something that I have to do to stay alive.

Music Myself Play Alive Write Stay

Film work can be very interesting, but it also can be awfully boring because who creates the film? The actors? No. It is the director. It's his piece of work.

Work Interesting Boring Director Who

Our generation was born during the turmoil following the First World War. That war marked the dividing line - at least for the Western World - between the comfortable security of the 19th century and the instability and flux of our own time.

Time War World Generation Security

I learnt a lot about myself, I learnt a lot about other people and the problems they have. If I was lucky enough to live to a hundred, how I will feel about two per cent of my life being that way, I don't know.

Life Live Myself People Problems

When I started to mention to people who know about such things, 'I'm doing this game, 'Portal 2', they got very excited, suddenly. More excited than anything I've ever done before, weirdly. Gamers are incredibly enthusiastic about the stuff they love.

Stephen Merchant

Love People Game Doing Know Done

I remember passing through New York in college and thinking, 'I'm going to come back here.' The energy just made me think of Europe - everyone walking, seeing the delis and flowers outside. It just felt very familiar. I loved it right away.

Stephanie Szostak

New York Flowers College Me Energy

When my children were very young, I was slated to go on a business trip. When it was nearly canceled, I decided I wouldn't tell anyone and go off for a week's vacation anyway. In the end, the trip went off as planned. But I was intrigued by the idea of an illicit holiday.

Business Children Vacation End Week

The thing I love about Norwegian cities is that you often have nature right at your doorstep - you don't need to go that far. That makes it a lot easier to just get out.

Nature Love You Go Need Right

Beyonce is this massive star, but she's incredibly humble. But it's weird because even though I love her, she's my boss's wife.

Love Humble Wife Boss Weird She

When everything does seem out of control, writing fiction is a way I can order that chaos and restore some sort of meaning. I like the playful aspect of writing fiction. You know how it is when we are kids and we make up our worlds: You be this guy, and I am going to be this guy, and we are going to go slay dragons.

I Am Chaos Writing Control Meaning

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

Life Friendship Human Secret Raise

The Word we study has to be the Word we pray.

Brennan Manning

Study Pray Word

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