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Michelle Dean Quotes

Poems are ideally suited, in some ways, to social media because they pack so much meaning into so little language.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1983

Topics

Social Media Language Media Meaning

I work 110-hour weeks.

I lived with my mom and sister, so I'm more used to dealing with women.

Women Mom Sister More Lived Used

During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks.

John James Audubon

Nature Me Follow Years Within Her

I've spoken with a few employers who have moved away from what has to be some of the least attractive language you could use about health risk to start talking about wellbeing.

Health Start Language Talking You

Well, if I am not vulgar, neither is my book. I wrote myself. Suggestiveness is always vulgar. But truth never. My book is not even remotely suggestive. I call things by their names. That is all.

Truth Myself I Am Book Never Names

Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.

Sea Great Man Yourself Joy Free

Pakistan has to export a lot of uneducated people, many of whom have become infected with the most barbaric reactionary ideas.

Christopher Hitchens

People Ideas Become Uneducated Whom

Often when you get a really good script, and you receive the new pages, you see that the entire thing has been dumbed down. Films in the '30s and '40s, that were huge blockbusters, were very sophisticated in their language, and the ideas they brought. There were no questions about whether the audience would get it or not.

Good Ideas Language Questions You

Most bands don't work out. A small unit democracy is very, very difficult. Very, very difficult.

Bruce Springsteen

Work Democracy Small Difficult Out

If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything.

Talent Preparation You Want Will

To see someone 70 years old with dyed black hair, you're like, 'Hmmm, I dunno. Is that a wrinkled teenager? What is that?' So at some point, I'm going to have to stop doing this. It's gonna look ridiculous. I don't wanna look like Elvis Presley at 60 years old.

Hair Black Someone Doing You Look

California - with more cars, more drivers and more people - still has less DWI-related deaths than Texas does.

People Texas More California Still

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