Nick Flynn Quotes

Certain stories we carry with us, events in our life, they define who we are. It's not a matter of getting over anything; we have to make the best of it.

Nick Flynn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 26, 1960

Topics

LifeBestMatterEventsAnythingUs

I wound up becoming an A&R man at London Records in the 1990s, during the boom of Britpop, the last great gold rush of the music industry. I saw incredible greed and terrible behaviour. I was greedy and terribly behaved.

John Niven

MusicGreatManGoldGreedLondon

It is always a good feeling to score the first goal in a new stadium.

Alvaro Morata

GoodFeelingGoalNewFirstAlways

My philosophy is that one must always give a lady what she wants. That never goes out of style.

Sirio Maccioni

StylePhilosophyLadyNeverSheOut

I'm much better off the tee. I'm not a great putter. I do not have a good short game.

Molly Sims

GoodGreatGameBetterShortOff

I don't like to rule by committee. I like sort of an autocratic way of dealing with things.

Judy Sheindlin

WayCommitteeThingsRuleDealing

An author departs, he does not die.

Dinah Maria Mulock

DieHeDoesAuthor

I look great because I'm happy.

Debi Mazar

GreatHappyLookBecause

To win you've got to stay in the game.

Claude M. Bristol

WinGameYouStayGot

If 'The New York Times' says it, it must be true.

Bob Newhart

New YorkBe TrueNewTrueMustSays

I happen to have the benefit of having a son-in-law who was the former Mr. France and a trainer. I like being his benefactor and I like the way he works.

Suzanne Somers

WayHappenTrainerBeingFranceWho

Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.

Thomas Jefferson

PowerRoadCorruptionCountryNow

One of the last courses I taught was on the Russian short story, which I love.

Tobias Wolff

LoveStoryShortLastShort Story

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