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Carl Honore Quotes

I'm not a Luddite at all. I love all this stuff. I look at all the gadgets that come out and I think, 'Oh, this fix works for me. But the rest don't.' I'm not genuflecting in front of the God of Newness.

Carl Honore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: 1967

Topics

Love God Me Rest Think Look

When you're a kid growing up, you say you want to make it to the Major Leagues, and when you reach that dream, that's what it's all about.

Joe Morgan

Growing Up Reach You Dream Growing

The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wisdom People Treat You Way Become

A lot of the stories about urban America tend to be written on the margins. We focus a lot on these big global cities - New York, San Francisco - or we focus on cities that are having the toughest time - Detroit, Newark, Camden.

Matthew Desmond

Time Focus New York America New Big

I'm an incredibly emotional person, but I always feel bad about that. The work is therapy... I need to emote wildly while I write. I weep. I'll laugh, get excited, and get up and pace. I try to take the emotional journey with the characters.

Matthew Quick

Work Journey Feel Laugh Bad Person

One of my favorite things is to have a three-hour conversation over coffee with someone.

Andy Grammer

Coffee Someone Conversation Over

I love acting and certainly won't give it up, but it's part of a bigger canvas for me now.

Andy Serkis

Love Me Acting Now Canvas Bigger

The solution really has to lie within the Iraqi people.

Steve King

Lie People Solution Within Really

Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.

Sun Tzu

War Victory Battle Looks Defeat

I have always worked and did my work on the fringe, where I have feel very comfortable.

RuPaul

Work Feel Comfortable Always Where

I went to Dartmouth College so simply by being an Indian-American woman, I was already so statistically interesting. And then the fact that I didn't want to do anything science-related, and I wanted to write comedy plays and act little bit - I mean, I became deeply interesting in college because of how rare that was.

Mindy Kaling

Woman College Interesting Comedy

Unfortunately, I cook for two boys, and they don't care what it looks like on the plate, and neither do I.

Judy Gold

Care Looks Two Cook Plate Like

I liken Sleater-Kinney to a freight train. It felt like this incredible, forward-moving, powerful energy.

Janet Weiss

Energy Powerful Train Incredible