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John Burnside Quotes

One of the most beautiful objects I have ever seen was a Yupik wolf mask, made in Nunivak in around 1890.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Beautiful Wolf Mask Seen Made Most

Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not. When I see a person beginning to separate themselves from the pack, it's almost always due to personal growth.

John C. Maxwell

Growth Great Beginning Succeed See

I wonder what would have happened if automation and computers had existed when 'Oklahoma!' was having its out-of-town try-out, and three days before closing in Boston, when it was still called 'Away We Go,' they added a new song called 'Oklahoma!' I don't think that could happen today. It's almost impossible to change musicals on the go now.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Change Today Song Impossible Think

I don't lead with an iron fist. I don't yell at people. I have a way of making my opinion clear.

People Opinion Way Lead Iron Clear

Any band will say that they'd be nothing without the fans.

Say Nothing Will Band Without Fans

War is a racket. It always has been... A few profit - and the many pay. But there is a way to stop it. You can't end it by disarmament conferences. You can't eliminate it by peace parleys at Geneva. Well-meaning but impractical groups can't wipe it out by resolutions. It can be smashed effectively only by taking the profit out of war.

Peace War End You Stop Resolutions

While you're doing it, you don't really know what you're doing.

Doing You Know Really While

The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding.

Louis D. Brandeis

Men Understanding Meaning Liberty

We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.

Car Brick Wall Over Everyone Going

My mother doesn't really embarrass me. Even when I was young. She understands my career.

Mother Me Career Young She Even

Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.

Susan B. Anthony

War Cry Must Educate Organize Our

Would you rather have cheap, subsidized - illegally subsidized - goods dumped into the Wal-Mart and not have a job and not have your wages go up in 15 years, or would you like to pay a little bit more - not much - a little bit more, have a job, and have your wages going up? I think the American people are going to make that choice.

Job People Think American You Go

I remember, when I was a kid, listening to the radio and hearing 'Big Bad John' by Jimmy Dean - and it just blew me away. I used to sit there and call the radio stations and request that song. And then the Beatles were obviously out already, but I really didn't know about the Beatles.

Me Listening Song Remember Bad Know

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