Natalie du Toit Quotes
I've been lucky enough to travel the world and win awards and medals, but it was time to stop.
Quotes to Explore
-
I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
-
In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
-
I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60.
-
I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research... for ways of augmenting story-telling.
-
Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.
-
The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
-
I definitely try to eat a healthy diet, but I am the first person to say I love unhealthy food. I would never tell you I don't. I love fried chicken or mac and cheese. Do I order them all the time when I'm out at restaurants? No, though I do have one splurge meal a week.
-
It's always been my dream to just continually do really cool indie movies - character-driven stuff.
-
One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
-
It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
-
I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
-
Futurists wanted to suggest movement by means of a dynamic painting; Duchamp applies the notion of delay - or, rather, or analysis - to movement.
-
It's easy to make a film, but it's hard to make a career of being a filmmaker.
-
I don't talk in ifs.
-
Close friends consider me a literary snob.
-
We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
-
If I can hit the ball the way I want to hit it on the range, I'd rather do that than play golf. I just love the feeling of hitting good golf shots.
-
I came to America to make it my home, and I did.
-
Create a garden; bring children to farms for field trips. I think it's important that parents and teachers get together to do one or two things they can accomplish well - a teaching garden, connecting with farms nearby, weave food into the curriculum.
-
There's no such thing as a good time. I started an apparel-manufacturing business in the tech-boom years. I mean, come on. Get out of your garage and go take a chance and start your business.
-
I think it's great that the discussions are finally being allowed to be had about feminism, as opposed to anybody mentioning feminism and everybody going, 'Oh, fucking shut up.' Somehow, feminism became a dirty word. I thought it was really weird for a long time, and I think it's great that we're coming out of that
-
We put a gender lens on our whole value chain.
-
Writing can be a very isolating profession. By its very nature, you spend a lot of your time barricaded in your house or office, typing on your own.
-
I've been lucky enough to travel the world and win awards and medals, but it was time to stop.
