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Howard Jacobson Quotes

Rejection is the one constant of human experience.

Howard Jacobson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: August 25, 1942

Topics

Experience Rejection Human Constant

I'll never give up my Dior mascara.

Jessica Capshaw

Never Give Up Never Up Give Mascara

States, virtually all of them, have a constitutional requirement to operate on a balanced budget.

Budget Constitutional Balanced States

I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to consider yourself not as a single individual who may have achieved whatever but to be a part of an ongoing historical movement.

Work Yourself Think Doing You Back

I don't have the runs on the board to trash talk anyone in the boxing sense. I've got to do it the hard way and earn that respect.

Sonny Bill Williams

Respect Boxing Trash Way Talk Hard

Very rarely do I talk off the top of my head on stage. I'm not an improv guy. I'm a writer-guy who presents what he's written.

Talk Top Stage Head Improv Guy

I really believe if I'm the best person for the role, I'll be hired. That's always been my experience.

Best Experience Believe Person Role

You can't shoot in sepia, so converting into black and white and then into brown makes everything feel less real.

Black And White Black Feel You White

We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe.

Miguel de Unamuno

God Universe Feel Meaning Understand

When I was ten, I saw 'Grease' on stage and thought: 'I want to be part of that; it looks like so much fun.' My mum enrolled me in a local theatre group, and it all went from there.

Fun Me Theatre Thought Looks Group

I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not.

Think Fairness Perfect Goal I Think

A waffle is like a pancake with a syrup trap.

Food Trap Like Waffle Syrup Pancake

It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something.

Anthony Trollope

Great Fault Politicians Something

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