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Ella Maillart Quotes

The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: swiss
Birth: February 20, 1903 - March 27, 1997

Topics

Work Confidence Dreams Myself Me

I pointedly avoid doing sequels, since for the most part I find that a sequel rarely stands up to the original.

Doing Find Up Original Avoid Most

A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.

Humor Appreciate Sense Of Humor More

I get love from fans in a big enough dosage that it acts as a shield, and I would not sacrifice that love in order to please the industry.

Love Sacrifice Enough Fans Big Get

With electronic music, you are not confined to the acoustics of a concert-hall, and that inspired me to bring my performances outdoors.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Music Me Outdoors You Bring

Definitely, as I get older and my taste buds change, I want to do different things. I'm not ready for directing yet, you know, maybe when I get my big boy voice; I don't have that yet, but right now definitely producing for sure.

Michael B. Jordan

Change Voice You Ready Know Want

If I was going to play offense, I'd love to play running back. In high school I played quarterback and wide receiver, but I wouldn't mind running over some folks.

Love School Mind High School Play

I am not entirely off grid. I send a lot of email. But the way Facebook constantly alters its privacy settings to bamboozle you into giving more away is just underhand.

I Am Giving You Privacy Way More

I just write about how I'm feeling at the time. If I feel like being cheeky and a bit straight up and a bit aggressive, you'll hear that in my music. If I feel like being very vulnerable and opening up about something personal, you'll hear that, too.

Music Time Feel You Personal Write

Pianos - if they don't like what you're saying, then they won't talk back to you. And you want it to talk back to you.

Saying You Back Want Talk Like

I have been known to play a few rounds in my time. I'm not obsessive; I don't play in the dark, but even that's not out of the question because Stevie Wonder is also a golfer.

Time Dark Wonder Play Question Out

In terms of asking questions, I plead guilty. I ask a hell of a lot of questions. That's my job.

Job Hell Questions Guilty Asking

Wherever there are words, let there be pictures.

Words Pictures Wherever

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