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John Grogan Quotes

I collect old rusty hand tools and sharpen and polish them, then use them to build things out of walnut and cherry that I harvest from fallen trees in the woods.

John Grogan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1957

Topics

Woods Trees Tools Harvest Hand Out

Five people read my work before its ready for publication, and I solicit opinions from all of them: my wife, my agent, my editor, and my parents.

Jesse Kellerman

Work Wife Parents People Opinions

I think that obviously, there is a perverse attraction to a fundamentally changed world or the end of the world. There is a death wish, a perverse death wish. Not just for ourselves, not just for the movie 'Death Wish,' but for the end of all human life.

John Hodgman

Life Death World Think End Wish

I do most of my work on the stage, and typically once the show is over, it's over.

Robert Michael Morris

Work Over Stage Show Most Once

My calling is to help people, to teach people, to share with people, until I die. I can never stop doing that. I can't, and I don't want to.

Steve Harvey

People Die Doing Help I Can Stop

I just play to the people I can see. So it's almost like you are playing to the first few rows of the crowd. You can see the faces of the first hundred people, but then it becomes a blur as the crowds disappear over the hill.

Alvin Lee

People Blur You I Can Play Hill

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is just perfect in 'Veep.' She gets to show off the spiky claws beneath her patrician finesse. The obvious way to play 'Veep' would be to make Louis-Dreyfus a folksy heroine, one with more common sense or populist heart than her enemies. But she isn't one.

Rob Sheffield

Heart Common Sense Perfect Play Way

Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty.

Robert Casey

Women Today Parenting Child Equality

No matter how fine your suit and your shoes, you will remind everyone that you are not yet a grownup man by wearing them with your old college knapsack, in its nasty, nylon glory.

Russell Smith

Shoes Man College You Glory Matter

Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.

Mary Lou Retton

Sports Support Our Should Companies

I always look for bigger and better things, and if the UFC wants to bring in some top contenders, I'm more than welcome to welcome them in our hexagon.

Luke Rockhold

Welcome Better Look More Top Always

If you had asked me, did I have everything nailed down and wired about what I wanted to do, and was I following some real plan? No. In fact, by the time I was in my mid-20s or even late-20s, and I was still in the law firm, I really was starting to get a little nervous that I didn't know what I was going to do.

Lloyd Blankfein

Time Me Law Plan You Down

I never had a career before I had the lips, so my lips have had their own career!

Lisa Rinna

Lips Career Never Own Before Had