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Nick Harkaway Quotes

It's true that interacting through text means no eyelines, no facial expressions, no tone of voice. That can be an advantage, helping us to consider content rather than eloquence, import rather than source.

Nick Harkaway

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: 1972

Topics

Voice True Content Source Tone Text

Not unlike our country's history, my personal history was founded upon an unfortunate history of racial conflict between black and white.

Jidenna

Black And White History Conflict Our

It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.

John Byrne

Culture Curiosity Feed Subscribe

Living wild species are like a library of books still unread. Our heedless destruction of them is akin to burning the library without ever having read its books.

John Dingell

Library Living Wild Without Burning

I think it's really a sign of great American strength that we do invest the money we do in technology, in these hard projects, in NASA.

John M. Grunsfeld

Strength Technology Great Money NASA

I wouldn't throw all spitballs. I'd go maybe two or three innings without throwing a spitter, but I always had them looking for it.

Stan Coveleski

Looking Go Three Two Always Without

You get a buzz when getting texts: 'Oh, someone's thinking about me.'

Spike Jonze

Me Thinking Someone You Get Buzz

It was Christopher's brilliant concept that he did not want this to become like every other sitcom where you do one take, and the audience gets bored with seeing it ten times, you know, over and over again.

Stacy Keach

You Seeing Know Want Become Over

The element of teamwork is perhaps underappreciated.

Stewart Butterfield

Teamwork Element Perhaps

I remember when I was little, my mom asked me, 'Would you like to play the violin or the piano?' I looked at that giant monster and said to myself - I am not going to lock myself on that bench the whole day. This is small and lightweight. I can play from standing, sitting or walking.

Sirena Huang

Myself Day I Am Me Mom Small

I don't understand how you can be a decent writer and not know people.

Sloane Crosley

People You Know Understand Decent

I had confidence in my quality, so I was always positive and had good objectivity.

Riyad Mahrez

Positive Good Confidence Quality Had

I just like really simple things. If I had been on tour for a while and I got to come back and take my girlfriend Eleanor on a date, we would go to the cinema and then out for dinner.

Louis Tomlinson

Simple Dinner Simple Things Cinema