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William Boyd Quotes

I don't think they'll ever make a retro Bond.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: March 7, 1952

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Bond Think Retro Make Ever

We do students a great disservice by implying that one set of students is more important than another.

Great Important More Students Set

Sometimes when I'm just really relaxed, that's also a creative time for me, because that's when my mind is more open because I'm not worried or thinking or being very analytical.

Time Creative Mind Me Thinking More

I went to bar mitzvahs as a kid. I had a lot of classmates who are Jewish.

John David Washington

Classmates Kid Jewish Bar Who Had

I'm not a left-wing nut pushing for single-payer!

Pushing Left-Wing Nut

Reading is a technology for perspective-taking. When someone else's thoughts are in your head, you are observing the world from that person's vantage point.

Technology Thoughts World Reading

I don't want doctors and patients to be having to - having to literally ration care, take away that relationship by having the government come in and interfere.

Relationship Government Care Want

I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.

American Would Rather Than Emperor

We live on the leash of our senses.

Live Senses Our Leash

All these movies are observational comedies. I see somebody, maybe a dry cleaner, and notice how they are. Maybe I'll decide to turn a person with those traits into a studio chief.

Christopher Guest

Person Movies See Turn Decide I See

The No. 1 rule in any negotiation is don't take yourself hostage. People do this to themselves all the time by being desperate for 'yes' or afraid of 'no,' so they don't ask for what they really want. Instead, they ask for what they can realistically get. I've heard many people say, 'Well, that's a non-starter, so we won't even bring it up.'

Christopher Voss

Time Yourself People Negotiation Say

I can say with full sincerity that I am happy. I'm happy because I'm doing what I love and I'm not selling out.

Love I Am Happy Doing I Am Happy

I want to do voiceover for animation, so I am looking to do something along those lines. So, my agent is looking for something in that area, and I think that would be a lot of fun.

I Am Fun Looking Think Want Along

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