James Fenton Quotes
Windbags can be right. Aphorists can be wrong. It is a tough world.
James Fenton
Quotes to Explore
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If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business - you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen.
Barack Obama
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
Gary Cole
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In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
Irwin Shaw
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
Jack Kornfield
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There's so much bullying with young people and them feeling like they can't come out, and they don't know what to do. And it's something that you have to work through. And, you know, for me, it was - I came out, and then I went back in for a minute. And then I came out, and I was like, 'You know what? This is who I am.'
Tabatha Coffey
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Making films. It gave me a voice. Legitimately saved me.
Barry Jenkins
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I started with paragliding. Paragliding is taking off from mountains with a paraglider, with the possibility to fly cross-country, distance, just with the use of thermals to soar. Also, different aerobatic maneuvers are possible with a paraglider. From there, I started with skydiving.
Ueli Gegenschatz
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I didn't want to be an accountant; I found myself being a banker, which was a bit different. I went to university, and I was going to do a Ph.D. in the States, but I didn't get the funding for it, so I had two years where I had a bit of a wobble and didn't really know what I wanted to do, and I ended up working as a banker.
Owain Yeoman
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In a perfect world, I would be a painter. I love working with my hands. I don't get to do it as much as I like, but I am finding a way to make more time as life goes on because it's a really great outlet for me to express myself.
Halle Berry
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I'm not good at accepting help.
Patricia Heaton
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There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.
Fareed Zakaria
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I like to say it's an attitude of not just thinking outside the box, but not even seeing the box.
Safra A. Catz
