Giles Foden Quotes

I spent my childhood tinkering with electronic circuits, on breadboards, as they used to be called, in particular making radio transmitters.

Giles Foden

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My purpose as an artist is to heal the divided feminine in our culture. Well, okay wait, that sounds incredibly cheesy and like something a massage therapist might do at Esalen.

Jill Soloway

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I want life. I want to feel it and live it. I want, for as much of the time as possible in this blink-of-an-eye existence we have, to feel all that can be felt.

Matt Haig

LifeLiveTimeFeelWantPossible

I love 'Sunday in the Park with George.' I saw that when I was just, just starting theater school, and I remember singing 'Finishing the Hat' or at least reading the lyrics to 'Finishing the Hat' and other songs from 'Sunday in the Park with George' to my mom to try to explain why I wanted to be an artist.

Stephen Colbert

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I grew up around a lot of various religions, so it's a part of my consciousness in a way. Everything from heavy Catholicism to followers of Indian spiritual masters to Unitarian universalists - all in one family. Though the family aspect was stronger than any particular dogma.

St. Vincent

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When you live away from your family, your friends and faculty become your family.

Shiv Nadar

FamilyLiveFriendsYouBecomeAway

As soon as I finish a job, I'm like, 'Geez, I got away with that, and I got paid all right!' But then you get to the press junket, and I'm like, 'Oh God, this is where you earn your money.'

Travis Fimmel

GodMoneyJobYouRightFinish

If being a decent soul is being maternal, then fine.

Mary Beard

SoulBeingFineDecentThen

It means a lot that my peers think so much of me that they would pick me to be their team leader.

Michelle Carter

LeaderMeTeamThinkPeersMeans

As far as the 'Mad Men' thing, I love 'Mad Men.' It's one of my favorite shows; I think it's an amazing series.

Michael Mosley

LoveMenAmazingThinkMadFar

Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.

Miuccia Prada

WomenMenTryingStrongerMoreMake

I have never had trouble with any actor being able to visualise things. They are amazing. As long as you have your monster head on a long stick, so you can hold it up there and you can wave it around and let them see it and explain it to them, they are just great.

Dennis Muren

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In 1843, everybody was hungry, unemployed, and conditions were very bad.

Claire Tomalin

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