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Alain de Botton Quotes

I love novels where not much 'happens' but where the interest is in the ideas and analyses of characters.

Alain de Botton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Love Ideas Where Interest Happens

I felt very calm and controlled. That's what you've got to feel and do when it's time to win. It's easy to say, hard to do.

Time Win Calm Feel Easy You

We keep spending money and sending it overseas when we should be developing American energy.

Money Energy American Keep Should

I was married to a dancer who had a dance company in New York City, and she toured.

Dance New York City New She Company

I try to turn off the TV and play with my kids as much as I can, and I always hope they're having as good a time as Mormon kids.

Good Hope Time I Can Play Try

What I found out about stage is that there is such a camaraderie between the actors.

Stage Out Camaraderie Found Between

When I sent those scripts, that was the lowest point of my life. We'd just had our second son, and when I went to collect them from hospital, I went to the bank to try and get some money to buy some diapers, the screen showed I've got $26 left.

Life Son Money My Life Try Hospital

I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to be happy sometime. Now I know I shall never be.

I Am Happy Me Be Happy Saying Know

As the largest contributor to the United Nations and funder of international family planning, the U.S. is in a unique position to continue to lead the global agenda and place reproductive health at its core.

Family Health Planning Unique Place

I think the next president ought to invoke the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution now that we clearly know that that baby inside the mother's womb is a person at the moment of conception.

Mother Moment Baby Think Person Now

I wear a necklace, cause I wanna know when I'm upside down.

Funny Upside Down Down Know Necklace

The integrity of the game is the umpires. Nobody else. The entire integrity of the game is the umpires.

Integrity Game Nobody Else Umpires

I was slightly brain damaged at birth, and I want people like me to see that they shouldn't let a disability get in the way. I want to raise awareness - I want to turn my disability into ability.

People Me Brain Want Disability Way

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