John Hersey Quotes

The third stage was the reaction that came when the body struggled to compensate for its ills - when, for instance, the white count not only returned to normal but increased to much higher than normal levels.

John Hersey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 17, 1914 - March 24, 1993

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In a sense, all of my books have been about a 'poisonous pedagogy,' which engenders a culture of obedience, this underlying theme of patriarchal systems.

John Bradshaw

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Being on a TV show is incredibly daunting.

Matthew Gray Gubler

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The courts are as a stage, people love to see attractive players.

Anna Kournikova

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When the grandmothers of today hear the word 'Chippendales', they don't necessary think of chairs.

Jean Kerr

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When my car runs out of gas, I buy a new one. I don't want to ride around in a quitter.

Stephen Colbert

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In the Victorian age, actors played Romeo until they were 60 or 70 years old.

Roger Rees

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I want to continue to do a good job for my constituents, my party doesn't want me to resign.

Michel Martelly

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Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear notions about all. Give up no science entirely; for science is but one.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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I like to give my daughter some rope and let her make her own decisions.

Jason Bateman

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People who put money in the church basket and people who go to church and pay the pastor: that isn't real philanthropy; that's just like you belong to a country club. You pay your dues to belong to that church, so you pay your tithing or whatever it is.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

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Certain black leaders would believe that you have to go through their prism: 'If I lay my hand on you, you're OK.' So many people have made a living off of the pimping of race.

Douglas Wilder

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Something is wrong that we have to feed so many. Why should there be poverty with all of our science and technology? There is no deficit in human resources - it is a deficit in human will.

Coretta Scott King

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