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Howard Jacobson Quotes

Maybe we'd forgotten what socialists are meant to look and sound like. Well, now we've been reminded. They're meant to look and sound like Jeremy Corbyn.

Howard Jacobson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Look Now Sound Forgotten Well Been

When businesses go through hard times, through down markets, what do they do is they challenge every basic assumption of how they operate. They innovate. They create disruption for a while that leads them to even greater heights when the economy turns around.

Jeb Bush

Challenge Down Create Go Heights

I'm not as smart or talented as anyone around me. But they like me.

Amy Landecker

Smart Me Like Talented Around

To do it on film, where it'll be seen by more people than have seen the play since it was written, it humbles you.

Stephen Henderson

People You Play More Seen Film

I am the world's worst diabetic.

Sue Townsend

I Am World Worst Am Diabetic

I think the way I play the guitar is very percussive. I play a lot of rhythm chops as though I were playing congas or something.

Tommy Bolin

Think Guitar Play Way Rhythm Though

You have to remember we're just performers, that we seldom have any kind of grasp on real life.

Tom Kenny

Life Remember You Kind Real Just

The war against homosexuality in Uganda is fueled by the funds of American Christian missionary churches.

Roger Ross Williams

War American Christian Against Funds

We humans invented literacy, which means it doesn't come for free with our genes like speech and vision. Every brain has to learn it afresh.

Maryanne Wolf

Vision Brain Free Learn Speech Come

Marvel does a fantastic job about bringing human stories - because you're telling big stories with a heart at the centre of it - and that's what connects all of the characters to our audience members.

Mike Colter

Heart Job You Human Audience Big

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bears His name. He stands at its head and directs it through His chosen prophets.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Name Church Jesus Christ Head Chosen

I think it's interesting to speak when you have something to say.

Delphine Arnault

Speak Think Interesting You Say

The biggest mistake in student films is that they are usually cast so badly, with friends and people the directors know. Actually you can cover a lot of bad direction with good acting.

Brian De Palma

Good Mistake People Direction Acting