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Howard Jacobson Quotes

Among the many arguments to be made against cultural revolutions is that they are monotonous in spirit and monomaniacal in intention.

Howard Jacobson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Intention Spirit Against Made Many

Audiences in every medium are becoming far more savvy. No one goes to watch a Tom Cruise movie any more just because it's starring Tom Cruise.

Just Because More Cruise Watch Just

I'm a family man, I have kids, and I go to the movies. And I'm just going to make the kind of movie I want to see.

Family Man Go Want Movies Kind

I really have to think of myself as a painter first because sculpture came much, much later. As a student at the Art Institute in Chicago, I simply never became involved in sculpture. I did prints, and I did paintings.

Art Myself Think Student Sculpture

Every week, as a staff, you put a plan together and put your players in position to make plays.

Together Plan Week You Position

But the path you end up on means that you have to close a lot of doors, too.

Path End Doors You Up Means

Sometimes I think that novelists suffer from P.C.S.: Perpetual Childhood Syndrome.

Childhood Think Sometimes Suffer

Australia and Canada were settled by adventurers, they had to break new ground. I think that is indelibly etched on our cultural spirit.

Think Canada New Australia Spirit

I feel like the best relationships I've been in are those where things were more laid-back.

Best Feel Relationships More Things

Live life for the moment because everything else is uncertain!

Louis Tomlinson

Life Live Live Life Moment Uncertain

I experience a high on stage that I get nowhere else. I feel its like going to the gym so I won't lose my skills.

Experience Feel Lose Gym Skills Get

I'm a terrible dancer.

Terrible Dancer

If I really don't feel like it, I'll change my plans and choose to be with my baby. If that moment makes me happier, I think that's more important.

Change Moment Me Baby Think Choose

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