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Ben Hopkins Quotes

When you're a queer person put in the spotlight, you're supposed to have all the answers.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: 1969

Topics

You Person Answers Spotlight Queer

My name became a brand, and I'd love to say that was the plan from the start. But the only plan was to keep writing books. And I've stuck to that ever since.

Love Writing Start Brand Name Plan

I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit.

Anatoli Boukreev

Experience People Reach Help Group

This is so dumb - once time I spray-tanned before a race, and I didn't shower, and I sweated the whole thing off on my car. It was so bad, I told a fan I would never do it again.

Car Time Bad Dumb Race Never

What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.

Strategy Survival Discouraged Resist

I'm one of the most insecure people in the world, always have been, and when you're a fat kid, you try to make the fat jokes before other people make them.

People World Fat You Try Kid

I'd always try to get a C, maybe a B. Other girls would trot off a brilliant essay and go off to Oxford; I'd think: 'Where is the justice?' I took A-levels in English, history and theatre studies and got three Bs.

History Justice Theatre Think Three

What I always knew about my parents was that they were in love, and this love had a fizz. It was exciting to be their child, to be around them. There was a dynamism between them, a charge.

Love Child Parents Always Exciting

I've been in this business for a long while, but it's not like I've been waiting tables. Since I started writing, I've only worked on things that I love. I've had a lot of heartbreak, but you don't become an artist and not expect that.

Love Business Waiting Writing You

When you wake up, and you see that America has pulled out of the climate deal in Paris, that sends huge messages about putting coal before the planet.

Wake Up America You Paris See Out

If you're not out front defining your vision, your opponent will spend gobs of money to define it for you.

Vision Money You Will Opponent Out

Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color.

Fog Color Confused Should Separated

My feet always danced to Irish traditional music, but I was very glad to get out of the North of Ireland in the mid-Seventies when it was really closed and tight and relentlessly unforgiving.

Music Feet Irish Always Out Get

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