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Geoff Dyer Quotes

Sharing a room with one person is worse than sharing with six, and sharing with six is in some ways worse than sharing with sixty.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Person Sharing Sixty Room Worse Six

One of my heroes is a composer named James Bernard, and oh my God... I can still listen to his music today and be stirred and moved by it. But I think that you fall in love with... Well, again, when you're young, it really is more powerful. Much more terrifying.

Love Music God Today Think Powerful

You want to be a writer? Start writing. You want to be a filmmaker? Start shooting stuff on your phone right now.

Matthew McConaughey

Writing Start You Phone Now Want

As a youngster, I never dreamed there could be a career actually earning a living writing music.

Music Writing Career Living Never

Supernatural does not mean methodological stupidity.

Stupidity Mean Supernatural Does

Afghanistan's borders are arbitrary, drawn to meet 19th-century political needs rather than to respect ethnic or religious patterns.

Respect Political Meet Borders Needs

'Malcolm X' was impressionable for me as a kid.

Me Kid Malcolm X Malcolm

The crowd is the crowd. You're gonna take them as an individual performer how you take them. The key is how do you learn from them. How do you use whatever is happening reaction-wise to get better.

Key Better Learn You Whatever Take

I'd like an omelet named after me.

Me Like After Named Omelet

I had one of those defining moments in the fourth grade when my teacher said the story I wrote was the best in the class, and therefore I would be going Young Authors Conference where I'd get to hang out with authors all day.

Teacher Best Day Story Moments Said

My first job was singing on the Cas Walker radio show in Knoxville, Tennessee. I was about 10 years old, and I thought it was big time.

Time Job Singing Thought Old Radio

I can do the PR thing until the cows come home. That's my nature. I never want to upset anybody.

Nature Home I Can Want Upset Never

About every four years, someone says to me, 'I've got a friend who looks exactly like you.' What can you say to this?

Friend Me Someone You Looks Say

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