Alan Furst Quotes

I love Paris for the million reasons that everybody loves the city. It's an incredibly romantic and beautiful place.

Alan Furst

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 20, 1941

Topics

LoveBeautifulRomanticCityPlace

Writing sketches, you're also learning about a journey and characters, and you translate that to bigger things.

Jim Rash

LearningJourneyWritingYouBigger

If I've got something do. I'm going to attack it. I'm going to attack that stress.

Jocko Willink

StressSomethingGotGoingAttack

Life goes by fast. Enjoy it. Calm down. It's all funny. Next. Everyone gets so upset about the wrong things.

Joan Rivers

LifeFunnyCalmEnjoyDownWrong

Every time there is a recession, consumers will typically be more cautious, more conservative, take more time, and make more serious price-performance trade-offs.

John Quelch

TimeSeriousWillConservativeMore

If you had a national grid with one operator, you had twenty or even a hundred operators, if you don't have the ability to compel people to observe high standards of conduct, then you run a greater risk.

Spencer Abraham

PeopleYouRunRiskAbilityHigh

Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community.

Simon Mainwaring

TechnologyCommunityServiceMedia

I'm trying to not follow fashion. I don't even like the word. But I do like clothes, and I like nicely cut clothes that last and that are built to be worn for the next 30 years.

Robbie Williams

FashionClothesTryingFollowYears

At times, we were forced to go through a history of dependence, unable to determine our own destiny. But today, we are at the threshold of a new turning point.

Roh Moo-hyun

TodayHistoryDestinyGoNewOwn

Bill Clinton wanted to survive. And Bill Clinton wanted to thrive, not just for himself, although that's primarily what drives Bill Clinton. He's a classic narcissist. So of course he wanted to thrive and succeed. But he also wanted America to thrive and succeed, which is why he worked with a Republican Congress.

Monica Crowley

SucceedSurviveAmericaThriveWhy

I'm not a comedian, but I do make people laugh. I'm good at it.

Miriam Margolyes

GoodPeopleLaughMakeComedian

When 'Play' first came out, journalists didn't review it; it didn't get radio play. And then it became this big successful record and, I hate to admit this, I found myself liking the fame. I bought into it.

Moby

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I'm willing to put my body on the line and stuff like that, just to get a taste of that greatness.

Jason Day

GreatnessBodyLineTasteGetStuff

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