Ben Bailey Quotes

I have a friend. He keeps trying to convince me he's a compulsive liar, but I don't believe him.

Ben Bailey

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I remember people saying: 'You look funny, your hair is so black, you have a flat nose,' but I didn't think of it being racism, and I still don't. But there was a sense of difference, of being an outsider.

Sadie Jones
- People
- Remember
- Black
I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.

Gary Lineker
- People
- Up
- Sports
There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.

Ferran Adria
- Like
- Fish
- Fresh
My company invents all kinds of new technology in lots of different areas. And we do that for a couple of reasons. We invent for fun - invention is a lot of fun to do - and we also invent for profit. The two are related because the profit actually takes long enough that if it isn't fun, you wouldn't have the time to do it.

Nathan Myhrvold
- Time
- Different
- Long
You start thinking about a character in a new book, of course you're going to think pretty soon, 'Well, what's their secret? What is their problem?' Maybe, 'What is their secret?' is another way of saying, 'What is their problem?' There's got to be some issue, or you've got a totally boring book!

Nancy Werlin
- Thinking
- Character
- Book
We seem to think we have some control over this planet.

Ralph Steadman
- Think
- Control
- Seem