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John le Carre Quotes

I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: October 19, 1931

Topics

Age Myself Maturity Democracy Find

I would leave school every day and walk to my grandparents' house under the El because everyone worked. I was 6 and walking home alone from school. It was a different city and a different time.

Home Alone Time Walk Day School

I realized that theater was the perfect thing for me, in short bursts of intense community building.

John Cameron Mitchell

Community Me Building Short Perfect

I realized that even though I had this urge, this longing, to write about other people, in order for it to be emotionally gripping, I needed to be in there somehow.

People Write Order Longing Even

If you ask me where do I belong, it would be somewhere in the Irish Sea almost - born in Hong Kong, Chinese mother, Portuguese father from Macao, lived in Europe most of my life.

Life Father Mother Sea Me My Life

People perceive me as a commodity. They just don't think anything of asking for five minutes of my time. It never occurs to them that if they're asking for it and another thousand people are asking, I don't have 1,000 five minutes to give.

Stephen Jay Gould

Time People Me Think Never Asking

It is now clear that the president violated both his oath of office and the oath he took to tell the truth. In doing so, Bill Clinton not only committed perjury, he violated the public trust.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Truth Trust Doing Now Office Tell

As we dread any disease that undermines the health of the body, so should we deplore contention, which is a corroding canker of the spirit.

Russell M. Nelson

Health Body Spirit Disease Dread

One thing that has become abundantly clear to me as I have advocated for the health and well-being of girls and women over the years is the innate power we each have within us to establish deep connection with one another and heal ourselves simply by sharing our stories.

Christy Turlington

Women Power Health Me Deep Become

The first time I got onstage was when I was about 5 years old. It was at a church social, and I had a poem to recite.

Time Church First Time Old First

Will Smith is the most successful money-making movie star on planet Earth, in terms of just how many people have gone to see his films, so Will is a guy who gets movies made.

Peter Landesman

People Earth Movies Will See Gone

I know my family and I would always go up to the mountains just for fun. We always skied. Then, all of a sudden, my brother started snow boarding. Older brother thing, I had to do what he was doing. So I started snow boarding.

Family Snow Mountains Fun Brother

Rap is really just too conventional. Everybody does the same thing. No one ever pushes the box.

Tyler, The Creator

Same Box Rap Just Everybody Really

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