Fay Weldon Quotes

The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.

Fay Weldon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 22, 1931

Topics

PeopleIndividualThingsGreatest

Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to.

Joe Lieberman

ChallengeRiseGlobal WarmingGlobal

We need an attorney general for the people, not a presidential protector and puppet of the administration.

John Barrasso

PeopleNeedPuppetProtectorGeneral

Design has long gone from tinkering and sketching of auteurs in isolation to a powerful catalyzer of growth.

Jens Martin Skibsted

GrowthIsolationDesignPowerful

You basically have a group of four spies who are chosen for a mission they feel for the fact of how competent they are and how their expertise and they're the right one for the job. But ultimately they find out they've been actually chosen for their incompetence.

Matt LeBlanc

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You can't hold me to the same standard as the president or a school teacher. I'm just a comedian. My job is like Archie Bunker.

Tracy Morgan

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I just try to keep going and work on projects that are exciting to me, with people I respect and enjoy and want to work with. That takes me in different directions sometimes, but it's all been a pretty good ride.

Tom McCarthy

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I can't look hip, but I don't want to be hip.

Roger Ailes

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I started to build barriers between myself and others to protect myself.

Michael Reagan

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I just needed to leave Hollywood.

Molly Ringwald

HollywoodLeaveJustNeeded

All experiment is made on a basis of tradition; all tradition is the crystallization of experiment.

Louis MacNeice

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We want to be a country with a competitive edge in the world. And a country with a solid democracy. To do that, we need to attack the social problems, and extreme poverty is probably the worst of those.

Juan Manuel Santos

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You don't sign up to 'Trainspotting' expecting glamour.

Jonny Lee Miller

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