"To be honest, in my five years as……" — Nick Flynn
"To be honest, in my five years as an electrician, I never got the license."
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41 Quotes by Nick Flynn
Nick Flynn has 41 quotes on this site.
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Sometimes I'd see my father, walking past my building on his way to another nowhere. I could have given him…
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Writers, especially poets, are particularly prone to madness. There exists a striking association between creativity and manic depression. Why are…
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Trinity Park lies directly across from the library, Trinity Church rising like a midieval thought amidst the glass and steel…
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Read as much as you can. Write only when you feel the inner need to do so. And don’t ever…
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Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it…
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If it had been a heart attack, the newspapermight have used the word massive,as if a mountain range had openedinside…
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Everything we do, I'd imagine, influences everything we will do.
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If you're going to write about someone's life, you don't just use them for wallpaper. You have to honor and…
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On a good day I write, all day.
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That soldiers do terrible things during wartime should not surprise us.
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When I was a child, writing was the worst possible choice of a career in my family.
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Certain stories we carry with us, events in our life, they define who we are. It's not a matter of…
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More Electrician Quotes
This quote is filed under Electrician Quotes,
one of 22 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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But it is not given to every electrician to die in so glorious a manner as the justly envied Richmann.
— Joseph Priestley
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Grips and electricians have done more to help me shoot good movies than any other craft.
— Gordon Willis
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We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers. More college graduates…
— Andy Rooney
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My mum is a school teacher and my dad is an electrician.
— Jai Courtney
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An electrician isn't an opinion former, but a graphic designer is. My argument is that all graphic designers hold high…
— Neville Brody
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I say get an education. Become an electrician, a mechanic, a doctor, a lawyer, anything but a fighter. In this…
— Muhammad Ali
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I wanted to be able to talk with people who have trade jobs and make records with them. I want…
— Jack White
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An unemployed electrician,whom I had been taunting with my reminder of how much richer I was, leaned forward and said:'What…
— Auberon Waugh
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I think all record companies should be run by a musician. Just as you wouldn't trust your health to an…
— Paul Bley
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My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.
— Adam Baldwin
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I come from a blue collar family, but my personal life isn't. I didn't get the gene that my grandfather…
— Mike Rowe
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Fortunately, I've also been an electrician, and that's a happy memory for me.
— James MacArthur
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