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Nick Harkaway Quotes

I want a politics that doesn't need to pretend to be holy or perfect or infallible. I want a politics that gets on with it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: 1972

Topics

Politics Perfect Want Need Pretend

He is a regular guy who absolutely is not attracted to his own celebrity. He's a jokester, a little rough around the edges, with great heart and compassion; he loves his family. I feel very comfortable with him. I don't see 'Denzel Washington Star'; I just see Denzel.

Family Heart Great Compassion Feel

The bottom line is that I like my first drafts to be blind, unconscious, messy efforts; that's what gets me the best material.

Best Me Blind Messy First Line

I'm much happier behind the camera.

Camera Behind Much Happier

Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.

Theatre Chicago Hollywood Radio Hub

I'm an independent fashion house.

Matthew Williamson

Fashion House Independent

In L.A., we have a saying - 'What do you do?' It's less of a question and more of a self-defense mechanism for wayward screenwriters looking to slip you a first draft, or the occasional actor looking to get in on the latest shoot. But I hate the question because of my own answer - I write about games.

Hate Looking Saying You Actor Games

I am most proud of the development of the characters as personalities that game players could relate to and care about.

Roberta Williams

I Am Game Proud Care Development

We wanted to solve robot problems and needed some vision, action, reasoning, planning, and so forth. We even used some structural learning, such as was being explored by Patrick Winston.

Learning Vision Action Planning Used

Our people have not been exposed to Muslims, and they are frightened. It's a new phenomenon for them... Hundreds of Muslims mean nothing in Belgium or London, but it does mean something in Slovakia.

Miroslav Lajcak

People New Nothing London Mean Been

I have this weird thing where if I close my eyes, I feel like no one can see me.

Eyes Me Weird Feel See Where

Before a brain can register a thought, a mind must think it... every step of the way is mind over matter... We override our brains all the time.

Time Step Mind Brain Think Thought

I suppose that the scope and implications of such forces have rendered my personal accounting ritual pretty much obsolete. That's how things sometimes go.

Brian Ferneyhough

Accounting Go Sometimes Personal How

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