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Paul Allen Quotes

In an ideal world, everybody would find it easy to talk to the press... but not everybody is so excited.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: January 21, 1953 - October 15, 2018

Topics

World Easy Find Talk Excited Press

I love nonfiction the most. It's hard to find a good nonfiction story, and that's why I'm not as prolific, I guess, as a lot of people. They're hard to find. I love the nonfiction writer Ben Macintyre. I think he's terrific at the form of telling a story in a cinematic way.

Love Good People Story Think Find

I've always followed the rule that anything worth doing is worth doing excessively.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

Doing Worth Always Anything Rule

The bottom line is I'm a slow zombie guy - I'm always a slow zombie guy but I also know I'm in the minority.

Slow Know Always Line Bottom Guy

American soldiers had to guard prisoners on the inside while receiving mortar and weapons fire from the outside. Guantanamo is distant from any battlefield, making it far more secure.

Fire American More Soldiers Outside

If you want to be a real human being - a real woman, a real man - you cannot tolerate things which put you to indignation, to outrage. You must stand up. I always say to people, 'Look around; look at what makes you unhappy, what makes you furious, and then engage yourself in some action.'

Stephane Hessel

Woman Man Yourself People Action

I feel overestimated.

Feel I Feel Overestimated

I wanted to write a show about an estate that wasn't sad or morbid, like a lot of shows portray working class life to be.

I talk about a lot of issues I go through and some of my fans go through and try to create a fellowship where people can relate to each other.

People Create Go Try Talk Fans

And I have to consider myself fortunate, because there are plenty of writers who spend most of a lifetime looking for that certain something without ever finding it.

Myself Looking Finding Without Most

It's fabulous when you do that, when you discover somebody who you like, when you kind of feel those feelings, even though he articulates them better.

Better Feel You Feelings Kind Even

This character's entirely invented, and the woman that I interviewed wouldn't recognize herself, or really anything about herself, in this book, which she hasn't read, because she doesn't read English.

Character Woman Book She Anything

I suppose, in a way, one could say I may be less interested in my career than the audience is. Not to mean that I'm disinterested in my career, but I don't see it in terms of one stepping stone or, 'Now I'm going to go into my blue phase,' or what have you.

Blue You Stone Career Go Say

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