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Ben Schott Quotes

I have always loved the fluidity of language - delighting in dialects, dictionaries, slang and neologisms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: May 26, 1974

Topics

Language Loved Always Slang Fluidity

I didn't go to university straight after school. I went at night.

School Night Go University Straight

At some point, you got to stop caring about people's expectations and care only about your expectations of yourself.

Yourself Caring People Expectations

Nobody writes like Nabokov; nobody ever will. What I would give to write one sentence like Vladimir!

Nobody Will Write Give Would Like

Many emerging countries are facing the same issue of overheating and inflation because they have been vigorously expanding fiscal and monetary policy to counter the 2008 shock.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Same Policy Inflation Because Been

Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibility to share with the public.

Responsibility Trust Share Been

I basically try to visualize the team doing good things on the court the night before the game. I get shots up. There's not actually a pregame ritual that I do. I'm still trying to figure that out. I say a prayer. I go out with confidence.

Good Confidence Prayer Team Night

In the second part of life you get rid of stuff you've accumulated.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Life You Get Stuff Second Part

Even at a young age, when you start to do well, it's tough because it's lonely on top, and I wasn't the most popular.

Age Start Tough Lonely You Young

I wanted to take up guitar because playing piano is a little harder. Carrying a keyboard around is harder, and finding a real piano is much harder, and I wanted to play live more, so I figured a guitar would be easier to carry around.

Live Guitar Finding Play More Real

I really like the last three Luna records a whole lot, especially 'Penthouse.' I think of all the records I've done, that's my favorite. I don't know why, really. I don't know why some records turn out better than others. It's not a science.

Science Think Better Know Three Why

Yes, my first memory of singing, in general, was of a Christmas song. And then listening to Christmas music was really the first music I was ever connected to.

Christina Perri

Music Memory Listening Singing Song

You do things for yourself, and you do things for other people, and you hope that these things coincide.

Hope Yourself People You Things

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