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Michael Korda Quotes

An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: October 8, 1933

Topics

Ambition Worth Pound Ounce

Rosa Parks will be remembered for her lasting contributions to society. Her legacy lives on in the continued struggle for civil rights around the world. She will be missed.

Struggle World Legacy Society Missed

Pope Francis emphatically does not buy the argument that poverty can be alleviated by the 'trickle down' effects of wealth creation. He is deaf to arguments that the global economy has brought a billion people out of poverty. He is convinced, in short, that the best and only way to expel poverty is fairer distribution of the world's goods.

Best People World Short Poverty Way

Whitey is uptight about offending blacks without really knowing what offends blacks.

Melvin Van Peebles

Knowing Without Uptight About Really

At 50, I began to know who I was. It was like waking up to myself.

Myself Know Up Who Like Waking Up

The independence once represented by the car has been replaced by cell phones and social networks, which are now at the forefront of people's expression of freedom and access. Once a symbol of 'coming of age,' many drivers are waiting longer to get their licenses.

Car Age Freedom Waiting People Now

The day before my 16th birthday I got my guitar.

Birthday Day Guitar Got Before

As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he's a genius.

Think Genius Actor Like He I Think

The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I'm sure of that.

Tree Religion Sitting First Out Up

If anything, when you're in your late 20s, early 30s, and then mid-30s, you're getting less attractive.

You Early Late Anything Attractive

There are stories that people don't want to talk about that brought this music through.

Music People Want Talk Through

If you judge, investigate.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Judge You Investigate

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

Friendship Friend Father Peace Wife

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