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Steve Erickson Quotes

You can't blame movies for embracing spectacle; filmmakers since D.W. Griffith and Cecil B. De Mille have loved spectacle, and spectacle is something that movies convey like no other medium, especially in a digital age.

Steve Erickson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 20, 1950

Topics

Age Blame Loved You Movies Digital

I sing the 'Star Spangled Banner,' so I can get into football, basketball and baseball games for free.

John Cullum

Football Baseball Basketball Free

I'm very big on focus.

Andrew Cuomo

Focus Big Very

When my song came on the radio for the first time, that was one of the heaviest things I remember.

John Oates

Time Song Remember First Time Radio

A nerd will be a nerd all his life.

John Hughes

Life Will Nerd His

The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.

Max de Pree

Leader Business Responsibility You

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

Soren Kierkegaard

World Interesting Admit She Always

I literally touched down in Kosovo and the president, prime minister and mayor were waiting for me to get off the plane. Apparently that's unheard of. They don't wait for nobody.

Rita Ora

Waiting Me Wait Down Nobody Prime

These are human issues. These are human stories. I think that's why 'Fences' has been able to resonate and been able to hit so many people over the years because it is just that. You can't run away from the racial specifics of it, but that's just a part of it.

Russell Hornsby

People Think You Run Why Human

I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in my time there that were dismissed as kind of amusing curiosities. Somehow from that I got to this idea of an eccentric alcoholic who built a lighthouse in the woods.

Michael Koryta

Time Small Woods Thinking Small Town

The only holiday of independence which I can never leave out is the celebration of the independence of the Jewish State of Israel.

Milos Zeman

Independence Holiday I Can Never Out

I think there's something charming about incorporating summer clothes into winter, like pairing a summery skirt with a massive sweater. I'm also really into layering during the winter!

Debby Ryan

Winter Think Clothes Summer Sweater

As president of Common Cause, I joined a coalition of groups ranging from the Christian Coalition to Consumers Union, and we went to Congress with over a million signatures asking that Net Neutrality be made law.

Chellie Pingree

Law Christian Congress Over Asking