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Hari Kunzru Quotes

As I got older I became a kind of sub cultural junkie, foraging around in music, street fashion and eventually art, politics and the freakier reaches of the Internet, hunting the next discovery, the next seam of underground gold.

Hari Kunzru

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: 1969

Topics

Music Art Politics Gold Fashion

I had three children while doing a show, as demanding as 'Good Morning America,' so this is - you know, it's almost like I'm less daunted about motherhood, and parenting at this point in time. And I think I'm just much more fit and healthy than I was 20-years-ago.

Joan Lunden

Good Morning Children Time Parenting

I knew nothing about film at all. I suppose the biggest surprise is all these things. In the theatre we sort of do, I might do two or three key interviews and that would be it.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Theatre Key Surprise Three Nothing

I think the thing that bothers me is that there's a component of the Internet where people can write really nasty things anonymously.

Michael Bacon

People Me Think Internet Write

The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.

Stendhal

Wisdom More Everybody Less Pleases

There's so many films made out of bad books, and I don't have time for those.

Stellan Skarsgard

Time Bad Out Books Made Many

Except for Ali, fighters had never been marketable.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Never Been Fighters Except Had Ali

There's many heroic underappreciated investigative journalists.

Robert Crumb

Heroic Many Investigative Journalists

I don't know many singers who actually do like the sound of their own voice.

Roger Daltrey

Voice Know Sound Own Like Singers

There are times when you sit down, and you're just like, 'Man, I don't know if I can do it right now.' Take a second - go to the woods and just hang out, or go to Yosemite and check it out. Be in nature for a little while; clock out - which is super healthy, especially for creative types. Honestly, for everyone. Everyone needs that at times.

Ross Lynch

Nature Man Creative Woods You Down

Simultaneously, the movie business now experiments with a colorblind approach to casting.

Michael Medved

Business Now Experiments Approach

I wouldn't want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba. It's very important. Hip-hop has thunderous bass. And so does Beethoven. If you don't have the bass, it's like being amputated. It's like you have no legs.

Lou Reed

Beautiful You Important Want Hip-Hop

People say 'chick lit,' and what they mean is 'crap.' And so even though you might sell 100,000 copies of a book, you're never going to win a prize. These are books that people don't just read, they devour them - they stay up into the early hours because they want to devour them.

Lisa Jewell

People Win Book You Early Want