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Jean Genet Quotes

I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: french
Birth: December 19, 1910 - April 15, 1986

Topics

Beauty Deep Thieves Traitors Cunning

On one hand, I can say, you know, I had many family members - I had many people in my extended family who left right after Katrina, who relocated to different cities, right? Houston, Atlanta. Right? Most of them have come back.

Family People You Back I Can Know

The politics of partisanship and the resulting inaction and excuses have paralyzed decision-making, primarily at the federal level, and the big issues of the day are not being addressed, leaving our future in jeopardy.

Michael Bloomberg

Future Day Politics Excuses Leaving

Yes, every venture is always filled with apprehensions. But if we were to conduct ourselves continuously on that aspect, then we would lose the most important reason to be in this profession: to challenge the art of and be part of what is commonly known as our creative instincts.

Amitabh Bachchan

Art Challenge Creative Lose Reason

I've lost count of the number of times that I've been approached by strangers wanting to tell me that they think I'm brave or inspirational, and this was long before my work had any kind of public profile.

Work Inspirational Me Brave Think

Pulitzers are journalist-oriented, so the publicity machine kicks in for about two days. Then, you go back to normal.

You Back Go Two Days Normal

I think I was lucky in that I wasn't one of those girls who are told they are pretty the whole time. I never got that. Nor did I ever obsess about my looks as a teenager.

Time Think Looks Lucky Never Pretty

My first professional acting job was on 'Boss'. My first acting job was basically my first acting class. I had to show up on set prepared and knowing my lines. Also, I got a chance to work with a living legend, Kelsey Grammar - that gave me hands on experience.

Work Experience Job Boss Me Chance

The Beach Boys already had about four or five albums under our belt when these newcomers, The Beatles, took the U.S. by storm in early 1964.

Beach Storm Early Beatles Five Four

I don't think of myself as an actress. I still think I'm fannying around in my mum's front room.

Myself Think Room Actress Still Mum

When it comes to poetry, I think partly the numbers of people attempting to write poems is probably a result or the reaction to technology.

Technology Poetry People Think Write

We are a nation that seeks out solutions and refuses to ignore challenges.

Challenges Ignore Nation Out Refuses

War is big and there are only so many reporters and only so many places for their words and images to appear. Choices are made constantly.

Words War Choices Places Big Made

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