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Geoff Dyer Quotes

I do understand my limitations as a fiction writer, which is why my novels are always going to be close to home.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: June 5, 1958

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Home Why Understand Always Fiction

I would like to see more African-American singers as part of our opera companies. If you take music and the arts out of the public schools, then you're going to lose a lot of people that you might have discovered were talented, very early.

Music People You Lose Early See

I can't tell you how important it is for people on the public stage to utilize that stage in a constructive, positive way. When you're in the public eye, you have a decision to make - whether you are going to be an influence or not.

Positive Decision People Eye You

A dream is better than obligation.

Better Dream Obligation Than

Everyone has the answers.

Answers Everyone

We liberals do sometimes forsake our vows of compassion for all mankind.

Compassion Sometimes Mankind Our

There's no statute of limitations on doing what's right.

Doing Right Limitations

I agree Maria Blasco has achieved amazing things with telomerase induction and we are hopeful this will translate to the human model.

Amazing Will Human Things Agree

I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic.

Poetry Find Narcissistic Lot

If I can do concert recitals, adapting the repertoire to my needs, then no problem, that's good enough. But with operas, unless the right circumstances come up, my career is done.

Good Problem Enough Career I Can Up

I was early taught by sorrow to shed tears, and now when sudden joy lights up, or any unexpected sorrow strikes my heart, I find it difficult to repress the full and swelling tide of feeling.

Heart Joy Tears Unexpected Tide Now

We know what racist people look like. They don't deny it. They just don't!

People Look Know Just Like Deny

The nicest characters in 'A Week in December' are, in fact, Muslims - and their religious devotion is one of the things that defines them.

Sebastian Faulks

Week Devotion Things December Fact

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