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Ben Nicholson Quotes

I'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thinking.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: british
Birth: April 10, 1894 - February 6, 1982

Topics

Ideas Thinking Way Just Interested

When I'm working on a book, I constantly retype my own sentences. Every day I go back to page one and just retype what I have. It gets me into a rhythm.

Day Me Book Every Day Back Page

I was a loud child, and if my mother sang to me, I would be quiet.

Mother Child Me Quiet Would Loud

I never call them 'guys;' I always call them 'boys.' Maybe it's a superiority complex - my needing to keep them down.

Down Never Always Complex Call Keep

No aspect of our biology is left unscathed by sleep deprivation. It sinks down into every possible nook and cranny. And yet no one is doing anything about it.

Sleep Doing Biology Down Possible

Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.

Stephen Gardiner

Life Home Sea Unknown Land Outside

Everybody is welcome to come to dinner, but there's going to be the adult table and the kids' table. Whiny people who want to throw food and make noise and interrupt and be rude and act like children, they can sit at the kids' table.

Children Food Welcome People Dinner

Data is very important, but you have to be good at reading the data in an emotional way. If you look at a selling report, there's an emotional trend to what's selling.

Good Reading Data You Look Selling

It's not any huge secret that I'm an atheist.

Atheist Secret Any Huge

The benefit of hindsight is we only really talk about those things that did work out.

Work Talk Out Things Hindsight Only

You can get fake fur, which, if that's what you want - if you want that fur look - it looks just the same. It's really unnecessary to skin an animal when you can get something that looks just the same without hurting anything.

Christian Serratos

Animal Fake You Look Looks Skin

I never know why shows succeed or don't succeed, which is why I look at it as, 'I'll do the best work that I can', and if the fans and people respond then I'm always really flattered and honored, and if they don't then I'll try and do something next time that they like better. But I have no idea what makes a hit show, I really don't.

Poppy Montgomery

Work Time Best People Succeed Look

I don't believe we have a professional self Monday through Friday and a real self the rest of the time. It is all professional, and it is all personal.

Sheryl Sandberg

Time Monday Believe Rest Self Real

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