Ian Watson Quotes

The fact is that most 'Irish-Americans', in spite of dropping the word 'Irish' into half of all sentences, couldn't find Europe on an atlas, let alone Ireland.

Ian Watson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 20, 1943

Topics

AloneFindIrishEuropeHalfFact

After a gig I always head back to the hotel, remembering granny's words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead.

Jimmy Carr

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We always describe a piece as 'really lively' where it seems the work dances off the paper or the silk. Art has to hit you on an emotional level rather than just the analytical.

Jerry Yang

WorkArtYouAlwaysEmotionalLevel

Well, I see myself in the same business but a lot more successful and doing more movies maybe behind the camera. I plan to do some growing in this industry and take it as far as I can.

Matthew McGrory

BusinessMyselfDoingPlanCamera

Don't stop. Don't slow down. Keep focused.

Angela Ahrendts

SlowDownStopFocusedKeep

What pushes me forward is everything I have learned: political, social, cultural. I put all that into the clothes.

Sonia Rykiel

MeForwardPoliticalClothesSocial

Grilled salmon and brown pasta works for me every time.

Steven Gerrard

TimeMePastaSalmonBrownEvery

Nature is really big and loud the farther south you get.

Sissy Spacek

NatureYouBigGetLoudReally

I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio.

Rodney Dangerfield

ParentsMeBathToysRadioTell

Whenever you're sitting across from some important person, always picture him sitting there in a suit of long red underwear. That's the way I always operated in business.

Joseph P. Kennedy

BusinessRedPictureLongYouWay

It's easier to see in someone else, another actor, how they kind of disappear and then this other persona appears. A great actor is a thing of mystery.

Annette Bening

GreatSomeoneMysteryKindActor

We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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I like to think of myself as a 'live life to its fullest' type of guy.

Shaun Sipos

LifeLiveLive LifeMyselfThink

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