John M. Ford Quotes

People tell me they laughed hard enough to wake their spouses, that they've given away numerous copies to friends, and that it's the one Trek book they'll give to people they wouldn't expect to like others.

John M. Ford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 10, 1957 - September 25, 2006

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PeopleMeBookFriendsEnoughHard

The trick is to learn to contain one's ego, not conceal it.

Joe Jamail

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I remember when Meryl Streep did an ad for American Express, the press harassed her.

Andie MacDowell

AmericanRememberHerPressDidAd

The absence of state capacity - that is, of the services and protections that people in rich countries take for granted - is one of the major causes of poverty and deprivation around the world.

Angus Deaton

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'Neon Future' is, in short, a positive outlook on human progress and technology, looking forward to a bright, colorful utopia. It's embracing the future and looking toward the future in a more optimistic way.

Steve Aoki

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Everything I write about either I have gone through or I know somebody has gone through, so it's very close to me, but sometimes it's about taking those feelings and exaggerating on them a little bit: being a bit more dramatic but still keeping them relatable.

Tori Kelly

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Scary things are good, aren't they?

Tom Sturridge

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Sammy Davis Jr. was a real movie buff who loved nothing better than being around a film studio - whether he was working or not.

Roger Moore

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Southern states in the confederacy were not ready to give up their fight to secede or give up their way of life, which was made possible in large part through the blood, sweat and tears of African slaves.

Corrine Brown

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Seven out of 10 Americans are one paycheck away from being homeless.

Pras Michel

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All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.

Pierre de Coubertin

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That's always fun to play: the person who can be truthful and blunt, and people take it because that's who she is.

Susan Kelechi Watson

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I like more the fact that I like to think out of the box. Thinking out of the box goes along with dressing out of the box and living out of the box.

Peter Marino

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