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Evan Davis Quotes

Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: british
Birth: April 8, 1962

Topics

Sleep Nice Finish Last Get Guys

Eating at home is fine, as I can easily work around the foods that don't agree with me and still eat heartily with the rest of my family. I don't force them to follow my diet.

Work Family Home Me Eating Rest

I wouldn't say I'm drawn to dark roles, and it's not like I pick and choose.

Choose Dark Say Like Pick Roles

Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.

Education Best Human Out Souls Them

I think it's really hard to draw a hard-and-fast line and say 'Grimm's Fairy Tales' doesn't count as science fiction or fantasy. Or at what point do we say mythology is not fantasy, so reading mythology when you're young does not count as an exposure to fantasy?

Science Reading Think You Young Say

I will die, but not retire.

Die Will Retire

I had been acting since I was a kid. I had done 35 plays in New York before 'Serious Man,' but you never know what putting one foot in front of the other is going to do.

Michael Stuhlbarg

Man New York You Acting New Know

The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.

Control Military Gateway Middle East

Virtual reality started for me in sort of an unusual place. It was the 1970s. I got into the field very young: I was seven years old. And the tool that I used to access virtual reality was the Evel Knievel stunt cycle.

Me Reality Place Young Old Years

You wouldn't find a Joni Mitchell on 'X Factor;' that's not the place. 'X Factor' is a specific thing for people that want to go through that process - it's a factory, you know, and it's owned and stitched-up by puppet masters.

People Process You Find Place Know

One example that has hurt me is that of Aung San Suu Kyi. I admire her a lot, but her unwillingness to protect the Rohingiya Muslims shows how intolerance has seeped into politics and the level at which it has seeped. It immobilises politicians.

Politics Me Hurt Admire Protect Her

The phone conversations about a possible TV series of 'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell' stretch back years, but now that the moment has come, now that I am actually here at Wentworth Woodhouse, I lose my bearings.

Moment I Am Lose Back Phone Strange

Six years after al-Awlaki was born, his family moved back to Yemen, but he returned to the States for college and remained there for much of his adult life.

Life Family College Back Born Years

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