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Graham Swift Quotes

Of course there are times when I hate London, but equally there are times when I can walk 'round a corner and I really feel that this is my place.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Hate Walk Feel I Can Place London

Then a neighbor, Mr Smith, had a dairy cow and an couple bulls. He showed me how to bluff a bull.

Me Cow Neighbor Bull Dairy He

My family and high school friends were the only people who were with me every step of the way through my mothers' illness. They sat by my side year after year and consoled me. If they ever sent me a bill, I would be paying them off for the rest of my life.

Life Family School Step People Me

I've always had difficulties with female characters.

Difficulties Always Characters Female

The nature of the lost-wax process is that there is no original in the popular sense.

Nature Process Original Sense

What's really the driver of talent is not raw ability. It's not even just experience. It's what's called 'deliberate practice,' which is to say, if you do something a lot, you get really good at it.

Stephen J. Dubner

Good Experience Talent Practice You

Many people lock a part of themselves away. It's a bit sacred.

People Lock Away Sacred Many Part

As for morality, well that's all tied up with the question of consciousness.

Morality Question Up Consciousness

I wanted to stay on TV because I've got kids who are school-aged, so I get to see them most days as opposed to going away for movies months and months at a time.

Time Movies See Days Stay Going

We can't just pop off and drop a bomb on North Korea and think everything's going to be OK. It just doesn't work like that. It's a complicated puzzle.

Work Puzzle Think Complicated Going

Ice shows give us the opportunity to forget ourselves and just perform. They are amazing opportunities to be in front of audience to try out new material, to show new costuming. It's an incredible opportunity to do what we do without the stress of worrying about what a judge is going to say.

Opportunity Stress Amazing Judge Ice

I actually first picked up an ukulele before I picked up a guitar.

Guitar First Up Ukulele Before

Questions that have no right to go away are those that have to do with the person we are about to become; they are conversations that will happen with or without our conscious participation.

Questions Person Go Will Become

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