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Giles Foden Quotes

To realise belatedly that there are Swahili epic poems which rival their European equivalents for sweep and power has been exciting.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: 1967

Topics

Power Rival Been Exciting Epic

Sometimes I'll feel like an interview was fine or whatever, and people go, 'Oh, boy, I saw you with so and so last night; that must have been tough.' And then I'm like, 'I guess it was bad. I need to look back at that.'

People Night Tough Feel You Look

You can't simplify my taste and say, 'Parker likes big wines,' because it's just not true.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

You Say True Taste Simplify Big

When a market isn't in transition, gaining market share is hard - you're fighting to take one or two points of share from competitors.

John T. Chambers

Fighting You Transition Hard Two

Life goes by really fast, and it seems that there are times when you're burying a lot of friends and family. And then there are times that feel really precious and everybody is doing okay. This is one of those times.

Life Family Friends And Family Doing

Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious.

Culture Race Maps Collective Seem

In a hockey fight, barring the occasional brawl, there's actually some etiquette that goes into it. Honor, too, absolutely. Most of those guys that do it, that's their job, and they follow a certain code of conduct in doing it.

Job Fight Hockey Honor Doing Follow

I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic.

Love Great Anger People Think Go

Digitally enabled supply chains initially increased efficiency and dramatically shortened lead times. Capital was mobile; labor, less so. Economic activity (production, research, design, etc.) moved to any accessible country or region that had relatively inexpensive labor and human capital.

Research Design Efficiency Labor

What I love about the creative process, and this may sound naive, but it is this idea that one day there is no idea, and no solution, but the next day there is an idea. I find that incredibly exciting and conceptually actually remarkable.

Love Day Creative Process Solution

It's a joke how tough it is to win a Slam.

Win Tough Joke How Slam

I don't need to beat Faber, because his ego will always beat him. He's got excuses for every loss he's ever had.

Ego Excuses Loss Will Need Beat

I'm very happy to be at City, and I would like to continue there for as long as possible. It obviously depends on my health, my quality on the pitch, and if the club want me to stay. I would like to be there until the end, but the Premier League is such a hard league to play in. It is much more physical than somewhere like La Liga, so it depends.

Health Quality Happy City Me End

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