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Evelyn Waugh Quotes

Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: October 28, 1903 - April 10, 1966

Topics

Manners Need Anything Pretty Get

I'm in charge of a lot of young women. They occasionally come to me for advice, and I have to wrangle them.

Jennifer Konner

Women Me Advice Young Charge Come

There are these very poor communities on the outskirts of Cairo called Mokattam, where a lot of the garbage collectors live. I used to volunteer there, doing health and education work when I was younger and living in Egypt.

Work Education Live Health Doing

From my youngest days, I always felt certain affinities with the idea of being a preacher.

Always Days Being Idea Youngest

I've been accused of being unambitious, but what I do takes up every minute. I'm executive producer, I'm a writer and the host.

Stephen Colbert

Producer Up Being Executive Been

That might be completely self-indulgent, to write your first major-label debut as a dedication to your family. But, you know, that's where my heart was.

Sturgill Simpson

Family Heart Dedication You Know

Everybody struggles to come up with stuff that no one has ever seen before. It's a fine line between trying to get creative and doing something that's new, fresh and different - yet, for me, something that's based in reality that would actually work in these situations. These are the keys to great fight scenes and action sequences.

Work Great Creative Fight Me Action

You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's riddles are answered in the movies.

Life Problem Enough You Know Movies

I think, as a child, there weren't dreams. I can't recall as a child having some ultimate dream and thinking that it was possible.

Dreams Child Think Thinking Dream

I was born in Orange, California and I grew up in Huntington Beach. I started skateboarding when I was five and continued to do so off and on over the years.

Beach Born Orange California Over

I think ABBA have a pure joy to their music and that's what makes them extraordinary.

Music Joy Think Extraordinary Pure

Unless you are a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.

Best Genius You Aim Being Unless

I love New York, it's always been my home. It has everything - music, fashion, entertainment, impressive buildings, huge parks, street cafes. And it's very international, with people from all over the world.

Love Home Music New York People New

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