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John Sladek Quotes

Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 15, 1937 - March 10, 2000

Topics

Story Short Out Bring Seem Publish

I walk out of my apartment, and St. Vincent's is standing there like a ghost ship. That was the ground zero of AIDS in New York: a conservative institution that quickly adapted to its unconventional patients and made heroic efforts to try and save them.

John Cameron Mitchell

Walk New York Ship New Conservative

We have 'Doctor Who' references on 'Futurama,' but we have a lot of science fiction references that I don't get; but in the staff we have experts on 'Star Trek,' 'Star Wars,' 'Doctor Who' and 'Dungeons and Dragons.'

Science Doctor Science Fiction Star

It has been aptly noted that web browsers are less Internet navigation tools than they are ebooks with highly diverse content.

Michael A. Stackpole

Internet Tools Content Web Been

I didn't know any actors growing up. My dad was a builder, and we didn't know any arty types.

Growing Up Growing Know Up Builder

Do you agree with me that we can't afford four more years of Barack Obama?

Me You More Years Agree Four

We've had hassles, ups and downs, ins and outs, failures and triumphs. We're human beings, and we're not perfect. And we're mortal. But the Beach Boys is musically a tremendous body of work that transcends individuality and time and national boundaries.

Work Time Beach Not Perfect Body

Thousands of people plead guilty to crimes every year in the United States because they know that the odds of a jury's believing their word over a police officer's are slim to none.

Michelle Alexander

Police People Year Guilty Know Odds

I love the Marvel movies, but I always feel like we should be a step ahead of the movies. One of the reasons those movies have been so good and so successful is that they've been very good at mining the comics.

Love Good Step Feel Movies Ahead

I want to do something where I play Judi Dench's younger sister or daughter.

Daughter Sister Play Want Something

I don't think I even knew how big we were at the time. It was mad. I gained a lot through East 17 and I'm grateful for being able to have that experience.

Time Experience Grateful Think Mad

Because when I have been busy at the United Nations during crises, it has meant working day and night.

Pauline Frederick

Day Night Busy United Nations Been

Every single tune you know from the 1940s until the 1970s was written, arranged, and demoed in the Brill Building. OK, maybe not every song, but writers from Benny Goodman to Lieber & Stoller to Neil Diamond all kept offices there.

Song Building You Know Single 1940s

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