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Maxim Gorky Quotes

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: russian
Birth: March 16, 1868 - June 18, 1936

Topics

Life Work Joy Slavery Life Is A

I strongly believe that every American should always be rooting for our president to do well, no matter which political party that he or she might belong to.

Believe American Political Party She

The Dalai Lama was once asked for his favorite chant, and he said it was better not to have a favorite anything, which I think is a great thought.

Great Think Thought Better Said He

I have been getting glitter-dipped nails for ages and love them.

Love Nails Been Them Getting Ages

A majority of all defectors who voted Labour in 2010 but for a different party in 2015 said Ed Miliband had helped push them to another party. For those switching to the Tories, the second biggest reason was the fear that a Labour government would spend and borrow too much.

Michael Ashcroft

Fear Government Push Party Too Much

I never saw the premise as 'Godless' is the story of a town full of women. I always saw 'Godless' as being made up of a lot of intersecting, related stories that literally meet in the final episode.

Women Story Meet Never Always Up

Ted Williams is one of the best hitters ever to play the game, and I didn't get a chance to see him play, so all I could do was read books and look at pictures.

Best Game Chance Look Pictures Play

We live in a classist, racist, homophobic society into which we are very assimilated, that's all. I'm not really proud about that.

Live Society Proud Homophobic Very

It's funny: when people always talk about the importance of role models, I used to think that was so exaggerated, but as I get older, I start to realize I don't feel that way so much anymore. If you see somebody like you who's doing something, an older version of what you are, it does make you feel like it's more possible.

Funny People Start Think Doing You

When I was in my mid-twenties, I was a copy editor at Doubleday, and for a brief period, it was my job to help shepherd Pat Conroy's 'Beach Music' into the world.

Music Beach Job World Help Copy

I love '80s rock music. I was fascinated with Stevie Nicks when I was growing up.

Love Music Growing Up Growing Rock

Graduate school is a really supportive environment, but in a way, it was only when that support vanished that I flourished.

School Support Environment Way Only

It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.

Seriously Take Our Responsibilities

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