Nick Harkaway Quotes

I read my father's books growing up. I thought then and I still think now that his writing is wonderful. It delights and infuriates me in equal measure that he's still that good.

Nick Harkaway

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GoodFatherMeGrowing UpWriting

Like a lot of freelance cartoonists, when any opportunity like that comes along, I have a hard time saying no, whether it makes sense or not.

Jim Woodring

OpportunityTimeSayingHardSense

My mum has always been a huge inspiration for me and my work. She loves fashion and has always been so supportive.

Matthew Williamson

WorkMeFashionSheInspirationMum

The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we're going to change the world because statistically we are unlikely to do it.

Tom Peters

ChangeSuccessChange The WorldWorld

If one job doesn't pay all the bills, don't worry. You can get another one and another one and another one.

Michael Moore

JobWorryYouPayGetBills

I vividly remember D'Angelo's 'How Does it Feel?' as a song I listened to around the time I came out.

Jonathan Van Ness

TimeSongFeelRememberOutHow

When it came to the stylish and graceful art of ballroom dancing, my dad was a king of the clubs, a prowling tiger and a wonderfully natural mover.

Bruno Tonioli

ArtKingStylishTigerDancingCame

Soccer players in L.A. can kind of just walk the streets. They have bigger people to take pictures of. They see Sylvester Stallone walking down the street, I don't think they are going to want an Ashley Cole picture, to be honest.

Ashley Cole

WalkPeopleThinkPictureWalking

You don't change country music; it changes you.

Ashley McBryde

ChangeMusicYouCountryChanges

Americans don't have deep gastronomic roots. They wanted to get away from the cultures of Europe or wherever they came from. We stirred up that melting pot pretty quickly.

Alice Waters

RootsDeepCulturesEuropeUpGet

What leads to unhappiness, is making pleasure the chief aim.

William Shenstone

AimPleasureChiefUnhappinessLeads

Two of the central ingredients to our family are food and faith, so sitting down together and thanking God for the food He's provided means everything to us. Prayer is a natural part of our lives - not only around the dinner table, but all day long.

Phil Robertson

FamilyGodFaithFoodDayPrayer

I could make the title of my memoirs: 'It's got cinematic disaster written all over it.'

Peter Capaldi

OverDisasterGotOver ItCinematic

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