Alain de Botton Quotes

There are few more effective ways to promote tolerance between suspicious neighbours than to force them to eat supper together.

Alain de Botton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 20, 1969

Topics

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Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.

Jet Li

FriendActingSaidForgetNormalHe

I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.

Andrew Cuomo

MarriageWomanI AmEqualityBelieve

Japan's beautiful seas and its territory are under threat, and young people are having trouble finding hope in the future amid economic slump. I promise to protect Japan's land and sea, and the lives of the Japanese people no matter what.

Shinzo Abe

FutureHopeSeaBeautifulPeople

I have a really dry sense of humor. I don't think it's funny when people wink at the camera. That's more of an actor thing, just committing to whatever the thing is.

Topher Grace

FunnyHumorPeopleThinkCamera

I do actually believe in love. I can't say that I'm 100 percent successful in that department, but I think it's one of the few worthwhile human experiences. It's cooler than anything I can think of right now.

Trent Reznor

LoveBelieveThinkI CanNowSay

If you are not leaning, no one will ever let you down.

Robert Anthony

YouDownWillLeaningEver

I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences.

Roger Zelazny

DayDownThreeTryWriteSit

But no man has a monopoly of conscience.

Mary Augusta Ward

ManMonopolyConscience

With 100 million people, somebody is using your product in some interesting way. If you change it... you're going to break some use cases.

Mike Krieger

ChangePeopleInterestingYouWay

The best shows are always the ones that are very, very low-concept and just about great characters.

Michael Schur

GreatBestAlwaysJustVeryAbout

I had my own musical ideas that Mick helped me with as well.

Lou Gramm

MeIdeasMy OwnOwnWellHad

The vampires of '30 Days of Night' never really came into discussions early on. They did later when we were trying to figure out the pathology of the 'Twilight' vampires. '30 Days' is a completely different film. If you are a kid, please ask mum and dad before you watch that one!

David Slade

NightTryingYouEarlyNeverKid

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