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John Sladek Quotes

Whatever I'm reading at the moment seems to influence whatever I'm writing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Moment Writing Influence Reading

I think the majority of the British people are still sanguine about the need for war.

War People Think Need British Still

I believe the American people care a lot about the environment.

People Believe Care American About

It takes between three and six hours to make each snowball, depending on snow quality. Wet snow is quick to work with but also quick to thaw, which can lead to a tense journey to the cold store.

Andy Goldsworthy

Work Snow Journey Quality Cold Wet

No one sits in front of a drum set and thinks they invented it all out of whole cloth. The fact that the set is there means that you've got some dues to pay to Baby Dodds.

Baby You Pay Drum Out Whole

I've played several real characters, and I've always found it very difficult because you don't want to do an impersonation.

You Want Difficult Real Always Very

I repeat that the distance between the earth and her satellite is a mere trifle, and undeserving of serious consideration. I am convinced that before twenty years are over, one-half of our earth will have paid a visit to the moon.

I Am Moon Earth Distance Serious

He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.

Day Honor Remember Comfort Young

Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?

Truth Humor You Always Joke About

If we all lived according to the teachings of Jesus Christ, life would be much simpler.

Chuck Palahniuk

Life Jesus Christ Lived Would Christ

I've watched 'Being There' over 50 times, and every time I watch it, I love every frame. I just wish I had directed it myself.

Love Time Myself Wish Being There

Great sex is wonderful while it's happening, but who remembers great sex they had in 1983?

Great Sex Wonderful Who Happening

In a way, I don't want to know what's being said in casting offices, because it can get pretty brutal, and I don't want to have to think about the reasons why I don't get one job or do get one job. I can say, 'Oh, my height,' and that'll make me feel better, but I don't know for sure.

Job Me Think Better Feel I Can

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