Felix Dennis Quotes

The rich are not a contented tribe. The demands from others to share their wealth become so tiresome, so insistent, they often decide they must insulate themselves. Insulation eventually breeds a mild form of paranoia.

Felix Dennis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: publisher
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 27, 1947 - June 22, 2014

Topics

RichWealthBecomeOthersTribe

I was Chairman Mao's dog. What he said to bite, I bit.

Jiang Qing

DogSaidBiteHeChairmanBit

I seldom have my stuff up unless I'm testing it. If I'm worrying about a painting, I put it up and see if I detest it quickly or slowly. Otherwise I have things by other artists.

Jenny Holzer

PaintingSeeTestingUpThings

When the news broke that John McCain had been diagnosed with brain cancer, the outpouring of well wishes all hailed his toughness.

John Dickerson

BrainWishesNewsToughnessCancer

I'd probably still be a financial journalist now if it weren't for writing novels. Mmm. Fun! I'm much happier writing novels!

Sophie Kinsella

FunWritingFinancialNowStill

Why do people believe that there are dangerous implications of the idea that the mind is a product of the brain, that the brain is organized in part by the genome, and that the genome was shaped by natural selection?

Steven Pinker

PeopleMindBrainBelieveDangerous

Inside all the computers of any large corporation is every decision that gets made. But people spend a huge amount of time trying to find the correct piece of information.

Stewart Butterfield

TimeDecisionPeopleComputersFind

I grew up in Wandsworth and was constantly on public transport, as there wasn't much going on around there.

Romy Madley Croft

TransportUpGoingMuchPublicGrew

It's so very important as to what a child watches on TV. I feel for every parent that knows this, and cares, because they only have control of the child's viewing to a certain point.

Ruth Buzzi

ChildControlParentFeelWatches

As an artist, my wheelhouse is 19th-century literature. I want to write realist novels in a Victorian sense, and the writers I admire in that style tend to do omniscient narration.

Min Jin Lee

StyleLiteratureArtistWantAdmire

Anyone that's trying to do something to improve sound... that's all good.

Dr. Dre

GoodTryingSoundImproveSomething

After winning such an important title as the World Cup, to win the Premier League and to see supporters in Manchester who have waited so long to win it would be important to me.

David Silva

MeWinWinningWorldLongImportant

I need to create an environment where I can be my best self, and that means being unapologetic about saying no to things that don't serve me or move me closer to my purpose and the things that I care about the most.

Alicia Garza

BestPurposeMeSayingCareSelf

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