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Howard Jacobson Quotes

I've been married three times. I married the girl next door when I was 22, and I wasn't a good husband, but I wasn't a good anything then. Nowadays, I'm much kinder.

Howard Jacobson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Good Girl Door Husband Three Next

I've just always loved really good projects. The things that draw me into a new project have very little to do with genre and have more to do with the characters I'll be playing, the people I'll get to work with and things like that.

Jewel Staite

Work Good People Me Loved New

That's the goal. Just to go out and not try to prove anybody wrong but just let your talents speak for themselves.

Robert Griffin III

Speak Goal Wrong Go Prove Try

Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speech by brain damage are not insensate robots; they have reactions like ours that indicate that someone's home.

Steven Pinker

Home Brain Language Someone Speech

The truth is, I'm pretty lighthearted.

Matt Berninger

Truth Truth Is Pretty Lighthearted

It's so important for me to do my own stunts. The sense of achievement is so immense. But the studios don't want to take the risk.

Michelle Yeoh

Achievement Me Important Want My Own

I think I have a different view of what pop is and what can be acceptable in that realm. I feel good about that. I want fans to see that not everything's so black and white with genres.

Good Black And White Feel Good Think

When I'm home, I'm just mom. We're a normal, regular family doing normal, regular types of things.

Lisa Vidal

Family Home Mom Doing Normal Things

Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Me Teach Take May Only Thyself

Most of the people I hang out with who sing love it, and they just want to do it until they die. I still look forward to the performances. And believe it or not, they're all kind of different. Even though you sing the same songs, and maybe you go to the same venues, it just feels completely different every time you go on stage.

Johnny Mathis

Love Time People Believe Forward

My mom was in the chorus of 'Hello Dolly' and 'The Worldly Players'; my dad would build the set.

Ari Graynor

Mom Build Hello Players Would Set

I feel we are all islands - in a common sea.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Sea Feel Common I Feel Islands

I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself.

Anne Bronte

Women Girl Power Path World Lost