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Nick Harkaway Quotes

Whether you're choosing for yourself or for a character - or for a child - names have baggage of their own.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: 1972

Topics

Character Yourself Child You Names

I like to imagine that the Neanderthals were all really good artists.

Good Imagine Artists Like Really

You know, I think I'm more of a micro-person, so to me, the context and the framework of trying to do what you love and feel passionate about, in supporting your family in that way, is the most important thing to me.

Family Love Do What You Love Me You

One of the roles of the press is to make sure that the president, in the voice of the people, is telling the truth.

Truth People Voice President Sure

Hank Paulson, obviously, had spent his career on Wall Street, had a deep knowledge of the Street, and also was a very forceful personality, had a very good relationship with the president, and was in a very different place, for example, than Ben Bernanke, who is an academic, quiet guy: spent most of his time thinking about monetary policy.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Good Relationship Knowledge Time

Lucille was a darling lady. Probably the finest comedienne in the business.

Business Lady Darling Finest Lucille

I'm not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It's really not my place.

Matthew McConaughey

Choices Enough Look Back Career

You can't avoid being an egotistical person and ultimately somewhat narcissistic. You can try to curb it by recognizing that behavior. But at the same time, your repetitive behavior has its own psychology, and it's impossible to get out of that.

Time Impossible Behavior You Person

I express myself through my art.

Art Myself Through Express

It's not just a matter of poor willpower on the part of the consumer and a give-the-people-what-they-want attitude on the part of the food manufacturers. What I found, over four years of research and reporting, was a conscious effort... to get people hooked on foods that are convenient and inexpensive.

Attitude Food Effort People Research

Nu shu means women's writing. And it was a secret writing system that was invented by women, used by women and kept a secret by women in one very remote county in China for a thousand years. It's the only language that was invented and used by women to have been found anywhere in the world.

Women Writing World Language Secret

I suspect that the framers of the Bill of Rights have long since rolled over in their graves.

Long Bill Of Rights Over Rights Bill

Writing is the only way I know to demand justice from an uncaring universe.

Dorothy Allison

Justice Writing Universe Know Way

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