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Jim Harrison Quotes

New Yorkers are mostly interested in New York - in case you haven't noticed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 11, 1937 - March 26, 2016

Topics

New York You New New Yorkers Noticed

I'm a total nerd.

I have people around me. I have a semi-permanent crew. If I make a film, they just turn up. They don't even invite themselves. They don't ask if they can come - they just turn up!

People Me Ask Turn Up Film

I didn't know exactly what a hipster was until we were in Brooklyn. It's like a species. On first seeing it, I was like, 'Oh my God, oh my God...' Pre-tt-y fun-ny.

God Seeing Brooklyn Know First Like

Out of the ashes of Sara Whitehead rose Melissa Stern. Out of the ashes of Mary Beth Whitehead, there were pieces lost.

Mary Beth Whitehead

Rose Lost Out Pieces Ashes Mary

Before we can talk about a championship, we have to practice like a championship team.

Mike Singletary

Practice Team Talk Championship Like

The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.

Best Value World Promises Self Vain

It would be wonderful if the public sector were always great, or always terrible; or if the private sector were always great, or always terrible. Alas, reality is more complicated than comforting caricatures. Governments fail, and corporations fail.

Great Reality Complicated More Fail

I had no problem relating to Peter Parker. He feels like he might be in way over his head but is desperate to prove himself.

Problem Prove Way Over Head Like

I played trombone for 10 minutes, and then I was in an accordion band in school for even less.

School Band Even Minutes Then Less

I'm going to speak the truth when I'm asked about it.

Colin Kaepernick

Truth Speak Going About Asked

When I saw how real virtual reality can be, and that we can replace human vision with virtual vision, this can be the ultimate platform.

Vision Reality Human Real Saw How

As a young surgeon in training at the University of California San Francisco General Hospital in the early '80s, my colleagues and I were inundated with an epidemic of young men with fevers, rashes, swollen lymph nodes and eventually death.

Richard Carmona

Men Death Training Colleagues Early

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