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Graham Swift Quotes

I do my thinking while I walk. It just loosens up the mind in the way that you don't get when you are sitting at a desk.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: May 4, 1949

Topics

Walk Mind Thinking You Sitting Way

Writing is total grunt work. A lot of people think it's all about sitting and waiting for the muse. I don't buy that. It's a job. There are days when I really want to write, days when I don't. Every day I sit down and write.

Work Day Job Waiting People Writing

I like to maintain a certain sense of fantasy in my life. I am kind of like that at home. Do I have the full hair and makeup? No. But I might have the nice dress on.

Life Home I Am Dress Hair Makeup

One of the roles of the press is to make sure that the president, in the voice of the people, is telling the truth.

Truth People Voice President Sure

My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.

Technology Find Need Same Theme

There is one God, and He made both Indians and white men. We were all made out of the dust of the earth.

God Men White Earth Dust Out

I don't think I can do this anymore.

Think I Can Anymore

I'm a virtuoso in my job in that there's not an actor I can't go into a scene with and be absolutely confident that, whatever is required of my character, I can do it.

Character Job Confident I Can Go

I have been an art director, a book designer, a book-jacket designer and an interior designer.

Art Book Director Interior Been

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

Brave Enough You Try Never Whole

I think the mistake a lot of people make with new media is they just focus on one thing. But any one thing - just doing podcasts or just having a website or just doing television - isn't enough anymore.

Focus Mistake People Think Doing

I lived in Koreatown for five years, and I lived blocks away from about seven karaoke bars.

Years Lived Away Karaoke Five Seven

Facebook people are finding me that I don't really know. People poke you on Facebook. I'm like, 'Why? Why are you poking me?'

People Me Finding You Know Why

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