Stephen McCauley Quotes

If you aren't a reader and you have a kid with his face buried in books, it can be a bit threatening. My parents viewed my reading as somewhat effeminate, but also subversive on some level.

Stephen McCauley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 26, 1955

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ParentsReadingFaceYouKidLevel

Earlier I had been in New York, which was my first time to New York, and I got booked in the Baby Grand up in Harlem there. I was booked there for a week; they kept me there for about a month. That's where Doc Pomus and myself became very close friends and start running together around town and what not.

Jimmy Scott

TimeMyselfTogetherNew YorkBaby

I spend a lot of time working by myself developing songs, but I really need some other counterpart to help me pull it all together, because you go nuts working if I had to finish an entire project all within my own head.

Andrew Bird

TimeMyselfTogetherMeHelpYou

We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.

Robert Louis Stevenson

LiveLeadingOne ThingEndlessScale

A race cannot be purified from without.

Anna Julia Cooper

RaceWithoutCannotPurified

Vision looks upward and becomes faith.

Stephen Samuel Wise

FaithVisionLooksUpwardBecomes

There's something to be said for giving and helping to change people's lives.

Steven A. Cohen

ChangePeopleGivingSaidSomething

Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.

Sigmund Freud

StrengthReligionIllusionDesires

When David Fincher called me up a few years ago and said, 'Hey, I'd like you to score this film 'The Social Network,' I said, 'I'm flattered, but I really don't have any real experience scoring films, and I'd rather not screw it up on a high-profile project. And I like you and I don't want to compromise our friendship.'

Trent Reznor

FriendshipExperienceMeCompromise

Jim Cameron is proof that if you are good, you'll get promoted.

Roger Corman

GoodYouProofGetJimPromoted

People who have had a stroke and are recovering from it love being read to... especially by someone who is a good reader - it does help them to get better.

Ruth Rendell

LoveGoodPeopleBetterHelpGet

If you've got a good job, you should bust your butt to make your company as successful and profitable as possible.

Jason Calacanis

GoodJobYouButtPossibleCompany

I recommend marriage to everyone.

Divyanka Tripathi

MarriageEveryoneRecommend

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