Precocious Quotes
33 quotes by 30 authors
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As a precocious teen I dreamed of being Graham Greene. Well, as it turned out, I never wrote a great novel, sadly, and I never…
— Julie Burchill
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In writing lyrics - well, for me, anyway - it's about getting into character, you know? 'Who is writing this?' In the case of the…
— Ian Anderson
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I was this very precocious kid with a big personality. When my mother saw that modelling was something I enjoyed, she didnt dissuade me.
— Carmen Ejogo
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Children of course are monstrously conventional, repelled at once by whatever is off-center, out of whack, unmanageable. And being an only child I had been…
— Alice Munro
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Brian Laws has lifted his team out of precocious waters
— Alvin Martin
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Wines are like people. Some are perfect but boring, some are precocious but fail to live up to their promise, and some may be flawed,…
— Michael Broadbent
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I've been around so long that I might be in record books for being the longest, weirdest, most pathetic great player ever. Look t how…
— Vince Spadea
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An extraordinarily precocious mind, a political free thinker, who towered above his political contemporaries in Germany.
— Franz Mehring
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I have never belonged wholeheartedly to a country, a state, nor to a circle of friends, nor even to my own family. When I was…
— Albert Einstein
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Though not a remarkably precocious child in other respects, she seemed to have very clear and correct views on almost every subject connected with her…
— Martha Finley
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I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life - with a…
— Rene Cassin
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When I was a fairly precocious young man I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes and strivings that chase most men restlessly…
— Albert Einstein
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Apart from anything else, I got to work with Jennifer Lawrence. She’s a lovely girl. I know people often say things like that in interviews, but…
— Julianne Moore
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When I was still a rather precocious young man, I already realized most vividly the futility of the hopes and aspirations that most men pursue…
— Albert Einstein
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Apart from the pleasure of looking at her and listening to her-of enjoying in her what others less discriminatingly but as liberally appreciated-he had the…
— Edith Wharton
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I was a precocious reader.
— Norman Spinrad
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I was a precocious only child, and then I went through a fat, awkward stage for several years, so I learned to fall back on…
— Ari Graynor
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I basically was a precocious little kid.
— Michael Ironside
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I come from a family of all women and one boy, my brother. We're all women and we're all precocious and opinionated and like to…
— Jemima Kirke
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I was very precocious when I was young. I went to college at 16, and I graduated at 20. I wanted to be a writer,…
— Rachel Kushner
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