John Fusco Quotes

It always circled back around to Marco Polo and Kublai Khan. That always fascinated me because so few people make the connection between the two.

John Fusco

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PeopleMeConnectionBackAlways

In 'Bayou Magic,' I write about African goddess-mermaids who accompanied slaves to America.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

AmericaMagicWriteSlavesWho

No one needs to tell me about the importance of the free press in a democratic society or about the essential role a newspaper can play in its community.

Robert Kennedy

CommunityMeSocietyFreePlayTell

Whether you want to do a letter-writing campaign or a march or start a social media hashtag - whatever it is - know that there are people out there that are thinking exactly like you're thinking and are also afraid to take that next and very important step.

Angela Rye

Social MediaStepPeopleStartMedia

I'm not a trained academic. Neither am I a veteran social worker. I was 26 years in the corporate world, trying to make organizations profitable. And then in 2003 I started Parikrma Humanity Foundation from my kitchen table.

Shukla Bose

WorldKitchenFoundationHumanity

I enjoy spending my spare time with my wife, our cat, and our bird.

Simon Helberg

TimeBirdWifeEnjoyCatOur

You can't make experimental work by copying past work.

Trey Parker

WorkPastYouMakeExperimental

I'd had an early stint in acting school, and there was something satisfying about becoming a character, about being inside another mind that you had to create out of yourself. As I moved toward a life in writing, I found many of the things I'd learned in acting school still applied.

Michael Redhill

LifeCharacterYourselfSchoolMind

Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.

Lord Byron

LoveLightFireSparkHeavenEarth

I love to eat, I love to feed people, and I'm a great cook. I joked with my friends that I wanted to write a book where desserts had to be extensively researched, since I have a terrible sweet tooth. My particular downfall is cake.

Julia Glass

LoveGreatCakePeopleSweetBook

I don't listen to a lot of music; I write more music than I listen to, for sure.

Jason Molina

MusicListenMoreWriteSureThan

You see, 'The Look of Silence' is the first film ever made where survivors confront perpetrators who still hold a monopoly on power. It's normally never done because it is too dangerous.

Joshua Oppenheimer

PowerSilenceYouLookDangerous

As we all know, Cooperstown is the home of baseball. One of the many duties of the home plate umpire is to make sure that the runner touches home. Well, if you're a true baseball fan, you need to visit Cooperstown. This is home.

Doug Harvey

HomeBaseballYouKnowTrueNeed

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