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John C. Hawkes Quotes

To be anywhere near an enormous ocean liner when you are just like a fish in the water is frightening.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 17, 1925 - May 15, 1998

Topics

Water Ocean Fish You Just Like

I would like to explore comedy, I want to do more theatre, and I definitely want a future in film.

Future Theatre Comedy Want Explore

Perhaps the most satisfying thing occurred when Michael Jordan became a team owner and said to me, 'I owe you a lot of apologies. It's a lot harder to run a team than I thought.'

Jerry Reinsdorf

Me Team Thought You Said Run

I want to co-produce again.

In this country, most people feel that being successful in their business is a virtue, not a vice, and once we begin to identify it as a vice, this country is going down.

Business People Feel Down Country

How sexist and rude to say that my job defines my character.

Character Job Say Rude Sexist How

I have been trying to understand the regulators.

Travis Kalanick

Trying Understand Been

My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important.

Change Perspective Doctor Saying Bad

In the early 19th century, they tried selling soap as healthy. No one bought it. They tried selling it as sexy, and everyone bought it.

Sexy Early Selling Healthy Everyone

Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice.

Justice Compassion Nation Foundations

I know people are looking at what's happening in Washington and then they also look at events in Europe, in Greece and Portugal and other places and worry about that.

People Looking Worry Look Know

My mother was a great storyteller and a great historian in her own way. She only made it to third grade. She came from Mexico City at the tail end of the Mexican Revolution and that kind of turmoil and chaos and frenzy and also excitement.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Mother Great City Chaos Revolution

In 10th grade, I was kicking it with the seniors. I introduced myself, and they were like, 'Yeah, Demetrius is cool, but we're gonna call you Pac.' That was it! It could be worse!

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

Myself Cool You Seniors Call Worse

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