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Tony Hillerman Quotes

I am 82 years old. I imagine that I will keep on writing as long as anyone wants to keep reading.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: May 27, 1925 - October 26, 2008

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I Am Writing Reading Long Will Old

Bono is my inspiration - not only as a rock star but as a humanitarian. We aren't just put on this earth to sell records. Maybe it's because of my upbringing, but I do consider myself a moral guy.

Jesse McCartney

Myself Rock Star Earth Moral Rock

Your job as a superstar is to manipulate the audience and try to tell your story. I like the dynamic of the audience.

Job Story Try Audience Tell Dynamic

Me and my friend Ioan Gruffudd are like chalk and cheese when it comes to clothes. He lives for his clothes and has an amazing wardrobe. If we're going out I'll turn up at his house and say, 'I haven't got anything to wear,' and he'll tut and sigh and then lend me something swanky.

Friend Amazing Me Clothes House Say

You have to just enjoy yourself sometimes, and the audience will, too. Not every role has to be 'The Taming of the Shrew.'

Yourself Enjoy You Sometimes Will

I would find myself laughing and wondering where these ideas came from. You can call it imagination, I suppose. But I was grateful for wherever they came from.

Myself Grateful Imagination Ideas

A crenelated wall of books encircles my bed, its tottering towers looming ever taller, always on the verge of collapsing onto oblivious sleepers.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Wall Bed Always Books Towers Ever

Fast offerings are used for one purpose only: to bless the lives of those in need.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Purpose Fast Need Bless Used Only

I think the majority of police are really good people and really good at their jobs, but that doesn't change the fact that with any interaction I have with them, I'm viewed as a potential threat.

Change Good Police People Think

My own life values were shaped in great part by my mother, who instigated women's clubs in my village. Women were able to organize and stand together. What inspired me most about their work was the power it gave them to assert their rights and the rights of their daughters, be it education or property inheritance.

Winnie Byanyima

Life Work Education Mother Women Me

Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession.

William Greider

Will Hard Economy Policy Bottom

Skills-building opportunities should be extended to people outside of the mainstream talent pool. That might include at-risk youth, veterans returning to the workforce, or immigrants struggling to make a life for themselves in a foreign culture. The process for creating wealth must begin with creating opportunity for all.

Life Opportunity Culture Talent

My clothes are fabulous - colourful, fun and by some very special designers. They deserve a better life than being sleeping beauties in a bed of tissue inside a trunk.

Life Fun Better Clothes Sleeping

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