Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Guy Standing Quotes

A person looking after a frail former lover is not working and not contributing to economic growth. But if he or she stopped, the state would probably have to take over, thereby adding to growth. So, to increase growth, we should stop looking after our loved ones. Could anybody explain to a passing Martian how this makes sense?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: September 1, 1873 - February 24, 1937

Topics

Growth Looking Loved Stop Person

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nature Connection Never See Anything

Comic books have gone mainstream. The audience is there.

John Wesley Shipp

Audience Gone Books Comic Mainstream

When 'Twilight' hit the New York Times bestseller list at number 5, for me that was the pinnacle, that was the moment. I never thought I would be there. And I keep having moments like that where you just stop and say, wait a minute - how is this still going up? I'm waiting for the rug to be pulled out from under me.

Stephenie Meyer

Moment New York Waiting Me Wait You

I wasn't the brightest kid in school. I was a backbencher troubling the frontbencher, and eventually I failed in my 10th grade. But then in higher secondary, there were only three people who got first division in arts, and I was one of them. So this tells you, where you put your mind and heart into, that's where you go.

Heart School People Mind You Three

To do what you love can sometimes be stressful.

Love Do What You Love You Sometimes

Freedom of expression is very important.

Rodrigo Duterte

Freedom Important Expression Very

Witness protection just makes for exciting stories and it's a really rich sort of place to grab stories from... people starting over completely, saying goodbye to their lives before... it never ends in terms of story opportunities.

People Goodbye Saying Opportunities

Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant - it tends to get worse.

Paranoid Being Get Worse Like Tends

I like people with conviction, who are in control of themselves. I'm not interested in working with a designer who hires a creative director.

Creative People Control Director Who

I believe the most interesting thing to look at in the world is the human face, so that is why I tend to be a little closer to human faces than maybe other directors will be.

World Believe Face Interesting Look

I can act... I do a little writing as well. And I'm good at typing. I'm a creative typist, actually.

Good Creative Writing I Can Little

A cheese dip is good - it's for when you're like, 'You know what, I've had a long day. I'm just gonna eat a big bowl of cheese, and I'm not gonna care about it.'

Antoni Porowski

Good Day Care Long You Cheese

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Guy Standing