J. G. Ballard Quotes

There are some people, who place enormous value on their home and feel that it defines them, that a stain on the carpet is a personal defilement. There are others, and I think I am one of them, who are entirely indifferent to where they live.

J. G. Ballard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 15, 1930 - April 19, 2009

Topics

HomeLiveI AmValuePeopleThink

I'm just doing little bits and pieces for other magazines right now.

Jhonen Vasquez

DoingNowRightLittlePiecesJust

The experience of the human, male or female, cannot be completely defined by one startling, surprising, or gigantic life experience.

Jenny Slate

LifeExperienceHumanSurprising

If you took away publicists and things and people spoke for themselves, then they'd have to be responsible for their words.

Robert Pattinson

WordsPeopleYouResponsibleThings

The central predictions of the quantity theory are that, in the long run, money growth should be neutral in its effects on the growth rate of production and should affect the inflation rate on a one-for-one basis.

Robert Lucas, Jr.

GrowthMoneyLongRunQuantity

I know that Perugia is probably the least-welcome place for me in the entire world.

Amanda Knox

MeWorldPlaceKnowEntire World

The way you create deflation is you create an asset bubble.

Stanley Druckenmiller

YouCreateBubbleWayAsset

There are far too many children in America in need of a loving home who are shuttled between temporary homes and group shelters that fail to provide the stable, nurturing environment all children deserve.

Ronnie Musgrove

HomeChildrenAmericaEnvironment

History is a story like any other, but black history is a story so devoid of logic that it frustrates the young reader. The young readers in my house, told of slavery and segregation, asked in disbelief, 'What? Why?' We - the parents of black children, the parents of all children - still need to tell that story.

Rumaan Alam

ChildrenHistoryParentsSlaveryWhy

We want to push boundaries musically if we can and come at things from a different direction.

Mike McCready

DirectionPushWantBoundariesCome

Diversity and inclusion of women and underrepresented minorities in science should not affect the way education is handled or research is carried out. So diversity should not be a problem but rather an opportunity to involve a large talent pool.

Mildred Dresselhaus

EducationWomenOpportunityScience

My father was an attorney.

Judge Reinhold

FatherAttorney

The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.

Clay Aiken

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