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John Burnside Quotes

Andoya is in a different world, set at the northern edge of Europe in what seems to be a time and weather of its own.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: scottish
Birth: March 19, 1955

Topics

Time Weather World Edge Europe Own

I chaired the 1982 Democratic Party Commission on Presidential Nominations that created certain automatic delegates to the Democratic convention - the 'superdelegates.' It was a good idea then, and it is still a good idea.

Good Party Good Idea Democratic Idea

In 1995, I made a website, and half the web came to see it, and I thought, 'Man, that's it, that's what I want to do.'

Jeffrey Zeldman

Man Thought Website Want See Web

Surely it is time for Jews, worried over the huge growth of Arabs in Israel, to consider finishing the exchange of populations that began 35 years ago.

Growth Time Finishing Over Years

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself.

Moment Mind Frame Aspire Changing

To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.

Perseverance Courage Cat Conviction

It would be nice if all people who saw movies had some sort of basic understanding of what they're looking at, but I don't think you can assume that.

Steven Soderbergh

People Looking Think Understanding

Given what the media have put the country through this past decade, it must come as a surprise to most Americans that the press has a code of ethics.

Past Ethics Surprise Media Country

I grew up going to bakeries in Tel Aviv; that's where we got our birthday cakes, they were always European baking and butter creams. We have such good baking in Israel, and we have the Diaspora of Jews from all over, and we learned early on to adapt and absorb flavors from all over.

Birthday Good Baking Early Adapt Up

Ted Cruz, if he's elected president, the first thing he will do is return Don't Ask Don't Tell and roll back same-sex marriage laws. Which is law - hello - you can't really take it away. It's really terrifying the direction we're going in now.

Martina Navratilova

Marriage Law Direction You Back Now

I love acting and will take all the time to continue to act. But sometimes I'd like to try my hand at directing.

Love Time Acting Sometimes Hand Try

My agents love pranking me.

A 'no flex zone' is an area where a lot of people can be themselves, live their life, get their money.

Life Live Money People Get Zone

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