Charles Stross Quotes

The business of fiction is the study of the human condition, and gender is something that many humans are obsessed with, thus making it rather difficult to ignore when studying the human condition!

Charles Stross

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: October 18, 1964

Topics

BusinessIgnoreGenderDifficult

I went to New York in 1974, to either try to get a record deal, get into the New York Art Student League, or be a dancer. So that was my plan. Some plan. And I had no money.

John Mellencamp

ArtMoneyNew YorkPlanStudentNew

The 1920s brought not only the Charleston but the flat chest.

Robert Gottlieb

1920sOnlyChestFlatCharleston

We did have a script, but it didn't consist of the routines and gags. It outlined the basic story idea and just a plan for us to follow. But when it came to each scene, we and the gagmen would work out ideas.

Stan Laurel

WorkIdeasStoryPlanFollowOut

I did think for many, many years that because of my ability I could beat the system. And I was wrong.

Mickey Rourke

ThinkWrongAbilitySystemBeatDid

If, at the end of my mandate, all Brazilians have the possibility to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner, I will have fulfilled the mission of my life.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

LifeBreakfastLunchDinnerEndEat

I'm moving forward and getting new fans at every show.

Jon Pardi

Moving ForwardMovingForwardNew

Millennials are often portrayed as apathetic, disinterested, tuned out and selfish. None of those adjectives describe the Millennials I've been privileged to meet and work with.

Chelsea Clinton

WorkSelfishMeetMillennialsOut

You'd like people to remember you for these great times on the ice. In reality, you want them to forget because you're doing something new and better.

Apolo Ohno

GreatPeopleRealityBetterDoing

If I can't pronounce it, I don't want to put it in my body. Everything to me now is organic, natural, right from the farm.

Sharon Jones

MeFarmBodyNowWantRight

Today I have 35 people who work in the club and associated businesses.

Sergei Bubka

WorkTodayPeopleClubWho

When I have a family someday, I'll probably adopt. Adoption has always been something close to my heart. There are so many kids out there who really need a family.

Tim Tebow

FamilyHeartNeedAlwaysOutKids

Marketing is a very good thing, but it shouldn't control everything. It should be the tool, not that which dictates.

Nicolas Roeg

GoodControlMarketingEverything

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