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Elon Musk Quotes

If something's important enough, you should try. Even if you - the probable outcome is failure.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: south african
Birth: June 28, 1971

Topics

Failure Enough You Important Try

When I am experiencing a complex story or novel, the broader planes, and also details, tend to fall away.

I Am Story Details Fall Complex Am

And it sort of jogged a memory of something that I read at school and I read it, and I thought God this is it. So you never can tell. I could find something this afternoon.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

God School Memory Thought You Find

I believe in plot, in development of character, in the effect of the passage of time, in a good story - better than something you might find in the newspaper. And I believe a novel should be as complicated and involved as you're capable of making it.

Good Character Time Believe Better

Journalism doesn't have to be your first love... or your only love. You can come to it in desperation, because you can't think of anything better to do with your life, that it's this or the abyss. But once you get going... it helps if you love it.

Robert Krulwich

Life Love Think Better You First

If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions doth assuredly direct their use.

Love Happiness Children Parents Kind

I was on holiday recently and I came home to find that one of the papers here had 'bikini'd' me on the beach. I was wearing a grossly unflattering costume and they had published photographs of me taken from behind. I looked dreadful. I went into our local newsagent and bought up every copy.

Home Beach Me Find Holiday Copy

I do not deal in any confidential information. What I do is provide advice.

Advice Information Deal Confidential

One meal I'm constantly reminded about is when I ate kangaroo tail in the desert in Australia; it wasn't necessarily my favorite, but I will always remember it.

Desert Remember Australia Will Meal

I never expected to earn money out of writing. In fact, the idea of getting published was too bourgeois. Then, in England, I realised that writing a book was something you could do without it being laughable.

Romesh Gunesekera

Money Writing Book You Never Earn

Terrorists have already attacked our Nation once. There is every reason to believe that they will try again - possibly with a weapon of mass destruction; a weapon that could be smuggled into our ports.

Mike Fitzpatrick

Believe Will Try Reason Nation Once

I think that every decision I made came from what's best for the kids. If both parents have the children's best interests in mind, it's going to go OK. The second that the parents don't do that, it gets ugly.

Children Decision Best Ugly Mind Go

Working with Robert Redford would be an unbelievable dream come true.

Dream True Working Come Would

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