James Gleick Quotes

It is seldom right to say that anything is true 'according to Google.' Google is the oracle of redirection. Go there for 'hamadryad,' and it points you to Wikipedia. Or the Free Online Dictionary. Or the Official Hamadryad Web Site (it's a rock band, too, wouldn't you know).

James Gleick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1954

Topics

FreeYouGoKnowTrueRock

At 16, 17, you have no fear. You don't think or analyze. You just play on automatic. You can get smarter as you get older, but in sports you can be too smart, you know?

Anna Kournikova

FearSportsSmartThinkYouPlay

I actually feel like women in my position, when we have all at our disposal to help us, shouldn't complain when we consider all of the people who are really struggling and don't have the means or support. Many people are single, raising children. That's hard.

Angelina Jolie

WomenChildrenSupportPeopleHelp

I hate anything that seems like something that has been done.

Ski Mask the Slump God

HateDoneAnythingSomethingBeen

My attitude is, if someone's going to criticize me, tell me to my face.

Simon Cowell

AttitudeMeFaceSomeoneTellGoing

When fame presented itself to me, I was not at a point in my life where I was equipped to deal with it.

Trent Reznor

LifeMeMy LifeFamePointWhere

What I do with my work is, I give women permission to be angry. Because that's our right. Because it's an emotion. Because it's been taken away from us. Because we've been silenced.

Rose McGowan

WorkWomenAngryEmotionRightUs

When life is real, it's not going to be smooth.

Mary J. Blige

LifeRealGoingSmooth

In calling someone a bad guy, I reassure myself that I'm good. I elevate myself. I call it the 'Star Wars morality'. And unfortunately, it underpins most of the stories we tell.

Joshua Oppenheimer

GoodMyselfSomeoneBadMorality

I think of myself as a poet. I grew up with poetic influences - what I know from my background is the bardic poetry, which came down through oral tradition.

Donovan

MyselfPoetryThinkTraditionDown

The truth is, we were sick of, every time we finished a movie, having to start all over again from nothing, going to a studio, pitching an idea, setting up a new office.

Dean Devlin

TruthTimeStartSickTruth IsNew

I've been a Yankees fan since I was six.

Bob Kerrey

BeenFanSixYankeesSince

I was failed in all other aspects of filmmaking and was completely bankrupt because my dreams were higher than realities. So I started my acting school in a small room with 12 students to prepare future actors and actresses.

Anupam Kher

DreamsFutureSchoolSmallActing

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