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Jim Harrison Quotes

I grew up in an agricultural family, and I never distanced myself from where the food comes from. I think it's quite natural.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Family Myself Food Think Never Up

Pink looks good on everyone.

Good Pink Looks Everyone

Most people won't order tripe in a restaurant, but it can be fantastic.

People Restaurant Order Most

Women in finance bore the brunt of layoffs more than their male counterparts during the Great Recession in 2008 and were also more likely to have been in back office jobs that were replaced by computers.

Women Great Finance Computers Back

As a kid, I used to be equal parts drawn to and horrified of the circus. They would have these beautiful canvas posters for Lobster Boy, bearded women, and this and that.

Women Beautiful Boy Circus Canvas

I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle.

Gambling Play Sitting Like Addicted

It'd be interesting to see a film from an alien perspective. Maybe we're the weird ones.

Lizzie Brochere

Perspective Weird Interesting Alien

Some people have much more pull than other people. But when I say that the public has ultimate responsibility, I'm not saying it in a moral sense. I'm just saying it in the sense of what is it that's really going to bring change.

Change Responsibility People Saying

My dad demanded results. I wasn't expected just to be a student, I was supposed to get straight A's. My dad didn't want me just to play sports, he pushed me to win state championships in high school and national championships.

Sports School Me Win High School

I'd love to see a Nirvana biopic. I loved them when I was younger. I really like jazz music, so I'd like to see a Billie Holiday biopic - she was a fascinating woman.

Love Music Woman Loved Holiday Jazz

I usually start my day when my kids wake up.

Me Carry Laptop iPad Everywhere

We now know that sex is complicated enough that we have to admit nature doesn't draw the line for us between male and female, or between male and intersex and female and intersex; we actually draw that line on nature.

Nature Enough Sex Complicated Know

We can learn from all around the world. Germany, particularly, has been successful with rooftop solar generation. Other countries like Norway and Sweden have done work on it. Some of them have done offshore wind projects. So we're looking at learning from the best from all across the world. My approach is to get the best out of each one.

Work Learning Best Wind World Learn

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