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Jim Gerlach Quotes

It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 25, 1955

Topics

Great Country Tragedy True Spirit

I think my own strengths are in television production.

Think Television My Own Own I Think

I was a political reporter for quite some time, so I followed around all sorts of different politicians.

Time Political Politicians Different

I loved, in 'Starman', the use of anamorphic lenses, the creation of blue light, and Carpenter's use of the widescreen format.

Light Blue Loved Creation Carpenter

Most exciting for me was to make the Pro Bowl in 14 of 15 years.

Me Years Exciting Make Bowl Most

I grew up with a father who taught me chess at the age of 6 or 7. He'd always beat me. Of course. I was a kid of 6 or 7. After he won, he'd look at me and say, 'It's good to be king.' And then he'd say, 'But you know what's even better? To rule the world.'

Stephanie Corneliussen

Good Father Age King Me World

Clinton took very tough decisions on the economy.

Sidney Blumenthal

Tough Decisions Tough Decisions Very

It's important for that to exist in a society that doesn't present you with any genuine problems.

Society Problems Present You Genuine

It was R.E.M. who showed other Eighties bands how to get away with ignoring the rules - they lived in some weird town nobody never heard of, they didn't play power chords, they probably couldn't even spell 'spandex.' All they had was songs.

Power Weird Rules Play Nobody Never

You can't wake up one day and say 'I'm for gay marriage,' and wake up the next day and say 'I'm against it.' Wake up one day and say, 'I'm pro-choice,' and the next day wake up and say, 'I'm pro-life.' There's no credibility there.

Marriage Day Wake Up You Gay Say

I've always been the first to admit that Jimi was a very big influence on my early stuff.

Influence Early Admit First Always

I think setting a goal, getting a visual image of what it is you want. You've got to see what it is you want to achieve before you can pursue it.

Think You Goal Achieve Want Image

Publishing a short story can sometimes feel like shouting into the dark... your words come out, and then nothing... but I don't think that's why I tend to write novels rather than stories.

Alice McDermott

Words Story Think Short Feel Dark

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