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Howard Jacobson Quotes

If the great thing about the Internet is that it throws wide the doors of discussion to everyone, the bad thing about the Internet is that it throws wide the doors of discussion to everyone.

Howard Jacobson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Great Internet Doors Bad Discussion

Decades of scientific research has proven that carbon pollution is harmful to human health and causes global warming.

Jeff Merkley

Health Research Pollution Human

You can work for other people and still be a #GIRLBOSS; it's more about a state of mind and knowing yourself well enough to know when you're making decisions for yourself or because the world expects them of you. And guess what? It's okay to do that sometimes, too.

Sophia Amoruso

Work Yourself People Mind World You

I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Learning Think Write First Rule

It used to be the case that studio executives like Robert Evans, Darryl Zanuck, and David Selznick would put aside money for what they wanted to be great movies regardless of whether they would perform well with the box office.

Tom Sizemore

Great Money Movies Office Box Used

I love, for example, 'Full Frontal with Sam Bee.' I just love her show.

Mick Foley

Love Bee Her Show Example Just

I want to make sure that I can stand behind every word I'm saying, because whoever I am in six months is going to have to be accountable.

Liv Bruce

I Am Saying Stand I Can Want Going

In L.A., you can play forever, and no one around the world will hear you.

Julia Holter

World You Play Will Forever Hear

There are a lot of things that money can't buy, and once you realize that is how you break free.

Jay IDK

Money Free You Realize Buy Break

If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive on time.

Dorothy Gilman

Time Best Waiting Feel Late Nothing

No one knows this, but when I would play the clubs back in '65, '66, they used to call me 'Screaming Chicken,' 'cause I would go out and scream, fall on the ground, beat myself, smash stuff, jump through the ceiling, roll on the floor, and act like I was having epileptic fits.

Rick Nielsen

Myself Me Fall Back Play Jump

In the process of developing a character, you do, in fact, start to take him on as a personality.

Richard Gere

Character Personality Start Process

Maybe I'll start a little group of us that's called the Don't Do Stupid Stuff caucus. I'm going to be in the D.D.S.S. caucus. I'm going to lead it. There's no reason for us to be doing stupid things that are not getting us anywhere.

Martha McSally

Stupid Start Doing Group Reason Us