Graham Norton Quotes

I have nothing to say about my childhood. It was a perfectly pleasant upbringing - it's not like it was unhappy or anything.

Graham Norton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: celebrity
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: April 4, 1963

Topics

ChildhoodUnhappySayNothingLike

Why is the world that I see around me mixed, and why is the world I see in movies filled with all white people? Why does it have to be like that?

John Leguizamo

PeopleMeWorldWhiteMoviesWhy

Basically, I think that most people either make too much money or not enough money. The jobs that are essential and important pay too little, and those that are essentially managerial pay far too much.

Michael Dirda

MoneyPeopleThinkEnoughToo Much

I have, from time to time, stopped using it for books, when they pissed me off about something - the negotiation with Hachette, for instance. I thought that was outrageous bullying, and I discontinued using Amazon for books. I did use it for socks, but I didn't use it to buy books.

Sonny Mehta

TimeBullyingMeThoughtNegotiation

I see all kinds of people work hard all over the world, and some of them are barely making it. I don't just mean subsistence farmers. I mean people in the developed world who work multiple jobs, and because the cost of health care and child care eats up almost all of the living they make.

Stewart Butterfield

WorkHealthChildPeopleWork Hard

As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage killers with approving smiles.

Simone Weil

FearMenBlameKnowPunishmentSoon

Public campaign financing isn't perfect and can doubtlessly be improved upon as we go.

Molly Ivins

PerfectGoCampaignPublicImproved

A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must, in practice, be a bad government.

Joseph Story

GovernmentPracticeBadExecution

'Welcome to the Dollhouse' is great. Even though it's about a girl in middle school, to me, that feels like the most honest reflection of what being a kid around that age feels like.

Jon Watts

GirlAgeGreatReflectionWelcome

Life is more important than work.

Diane Kruger

LifeWorkImportantMoreThan

When I first came out, holidays were hard. I reached a point where I didn't go home anymore. I constructed my own, kind of like, family group around Christmas.

Dee Rees

FamilyHomeHolidaysGroupChristmas

I haven't sufficient interest in objects or anything I can see around me to do what Oldenburg does.

Donald Judd

MeI CanSeeAnythingInterestDoes

I can't sleep without the TV on, so we leave it on during the night, and that's what wakes me up - Joe Scarborough and 'Morning Joe' at 7:30 or 8.

Chrissy Teigen

MorningSleepMeNightLeaveUp

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