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John Burnham Schwartz Quotes

For a couple of years at the end of the 1970s, Dustin Hoffman was a fixture in our family. My father was his lawyer and friend.

John Burnham Schwartz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1965

Topics

Family Friend Father Lawyer End Our

Any politician who's ever been re-elected knows that friends come and go; enemies accumulate.

Friends Come And Go Go Enemies Been

We have a Father, and He cares about our internal world - issues of motive, issues of fear, issues of validation.

Fear Father World Validation Cares

I always wanted to be a designer and always felt surprised as a child when my sister used to deliberate about whether to be a nurse or a teacher.

Matthew Williamson

Teacher Child Sister Always Used

We do this for the art, not the adulation. I'd rather our music get liked and we get ignored. I don't want to be adored for anything other than the music.

Music Art Want Anything Get Rather

I always wrote music for my friends, but my focus was on playing piano. I didn't think I'd be quite good enough to be a soloist, but I believed that if I worked hard enough, I could work as a player, a teacher.

Work Good Music Teacher Focus Think

All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile were the country inhabited and improved by reasonable people.

Alvar N. C. de Vaca

Good People Me Handsome Country

What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief.

Money Man I Am Penny White Land

Everything happens every night for this audience, and it's a very special occasion to come to the theatre.

Theatre Night Special Everything

May my soul bloom in love for all existence.

Love Soul My Soul Bloom Existence

As you stopped to say hello, oh, you wished me well, you couldn't tell that I'd been crying over you.

Me You Say Hello Over Tell

I've been interested in China ever since I was a kid. When I was a kid, I grew up in San Francisco about a mile from China Beach.

Russell Freedman

Beach Kid Up China San Francisco

Only a portion of my intestinal tract was working.

Mary Ann Mobley

Working Only Portion Tract

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