"Also, whenever you have direct speech, and I don't quite know why, but it always gets better in English. Dialogue, the flow of dialogue, English just has a better way with it."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Daniel Kehlmann

#Get Better Quotes #Speech Quotes #Way Quotes

“In a healthy state of the organism all wounds have a tendency to heal.”
“I know that 20 years from now if anyone asks me one question, it will be, 'What was it like to be in Saving Private Ryan?”
“Before becoming a mom, I never knew how good I had it to just spend time at a spa for a few hours. Now, those days are far and between. So when I have an hour, it's all about the mani and pedi.”
“I always worked in institutions, I never had a restaurant of my own before, but I have opened over 30 hotels, restaurants and casinos. I understand what it takes to keep them running.”
“Companies pay too much attention to the cost of doing something. They should worry more about the cost of not doing it.”

Source : "Marketing Insights from A to Z: 80 Concepts Every Manager Needs to Know". Book by Philip Kotler, 2003.
“Turkey: A large bird whose flesh, when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude.”
“Our relation to the natural world takes place in a place.”

Source : Gary Snyder (2010). “The Practice of the Wild”, p.42, Counterpoint Press
“Series television is either a nightmare or the best thing in the whole world. It really depends on, I think, where you are in your life.”

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