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John Jeremiah Sullivan Quotes

The greenness of Ireland is a false greenness, after all. Not that it isn't green - the place can still make you have to pull off and swallow one of your heart pills. It's that the greenness doesn't mean what it seems. It doesn't encode a pastoral past, much less a timeless vale where wee folk trip the demesne.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1974

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Heart Past Green You Place Mean

When you have a Green Lantern mixing with a foil like Batman, you get scenes that are comic-book history. There's the epicness of it all.

History Green You Get Like Batman

Musically, I try not to box things in. I try to just play around this spectrum of influences: soul, jazz, and hip-hop.

Soul Play Jazz Hip-Hop Try Box

I don't see myself going out in sweats, dropping Barron at school in sweats - it's just not my style - never was. I like to put myself together and go out. I do wear jeans and T-shirt though! I like them - why not? They're very comfortable, and when I'm home and playing with my child, I like to wear a white T-shirt and jeans.

Home Style Myself Together School

Fortunately, we Argentines have decided to change. We believe politics needs to be led by public servants with a vocation to give and construct.

Change Politics Believe Vocation Led

I've never been a manipulator, even in my bachelor days. I never wanted to do things to people that could catch up with me later on.

Matthew McConaughey

People Me Bachelor Never Up Days

A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.

Happiness Woman Wise Never Always

Cars are the reason we, you know, people live or die.

Steven Curtis Chapman

Live People Die You Know Reason

The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.

House Politicians British Outer

Let no man write my epitaph... When my country takes her place among the nations of the earth, then shall my character be vindicated, then may my epitaph be written.

Character Man Country Place Earth

Congress must also enact pro-growth policies that encourage the economy to expand: like making tax relief permanent and repealing the death tax.

Death Congress Tax Economy Permanent

Every child is a greedy child, I think. I mean, it's healthy to be a greedy child.

Child Think Healthy Mean Greedy

I love films where you go into the cinema and loosen the edges of yourself and you hopefully enter into the world of the film. You're watching something unfold before you. I prefer the idea of wonder or intense wonder over shock or something.

Love Yourself World You Cinema Go

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