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Jack Thorne Quotes

I can't do anything other than writing. I'm not very able, generally. If I'd not been a writer, I would probably be a very unsuccessful political adviser to someone or have worked for a council.

Jack Thorne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: english
Birth: December 6, 1978

Topics

Writing Political Someone Anything

Jeff Smith was the Julia Child of my generation. When his television show, 'The Frugal Gourmet,' made its debut on PBS in the 1980s, it conveyed such genuine enthusiasm for cooking that I was moved for the first time to slap down cold cash for a collection of recipes.

Alton Brown

Time Cooking Child Cold Generation

'Have you ever considered changing the name Nasty Gal?' is probably the dumbest question I've ever heard.

Sophia Amoruso

Name You Question Nasty Changing

I'm a suburban mom. I grew up in Oakland County, Michigan.

Ronna McDaniel

Mom Up Michigan Oakland Suburban

You might have a worry that's so stupid it just peters out by itself, like a bad investment.

Roz Chast

Stupid Worry You Bad Investment Out

I went to drama school and, after that, went to Paris to train at a place called Ecole Philippe Gaulier. When I came home, I realised I'd have to have a serious stab at it. I didn't have an agent and didn't have the traditional drama school showcase, so I started a comedy group with a couple of friends.

Mathew Baynton

Home School Comedy Friends Drama

I don't like salads: I like the strong food.

Monica Seles

Food Strong Like Salads

I need to have a quick wardrobe. Two or three blazers with dark gray pants, two pairs of jeans, two light blue shirts, a casual shirt, two pairs of shoes, one formal one not. Small accessories like Tod's Greca belt and our woven bracelets for a wild touch.

Diego Della Valle

Shoes Light Blue Small Dark Three

I was trained to be loud, passionate, direct. I didn't realize for the longest time I was intimidating.

Dawn Steel

Time Passionate Realize Loud Longest

Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four.

Chris Rock

Sports People Black Final Population

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.

Annie Besant

Experience Believe Outside Denial

I've always said, since I got to know him and wrote about him, that he's the generation he least appeals to is his own and I think in many ways he was born middle-aged and that's become apparent in recent years.

Anthony Holden

Think Generation Born Know Said Him

I am nice, yeah. I'm cool. But I'm no push-over. And if someone gets one over on me, they've done it when my eyes were closed, and it doesn't happen twice.

Anthony Joshua

Eyes I Am Me Cool Someone Nice