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Luis Alberto Urrea Quotes

Books are like chocolate. Can't eat just one.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: mexican
Birth: August 20, 1955

Topics

Chocolate Eat Just One Just Books

I've known and continue to know every one of these major world leaders by their first names, and I have access to them.

World Know First Names Continue

Governor Kasich and I won't agree on everything, but agree we've got to control the rise in health care costs on all levels.

John Hickenlooper

Health Control Care Rise Everything

The families of many athletes - incensed at the sports leagues and hoping to make games safer overall - are increasingly making the brains of players who die prematurely and suspiciously available for study. Some athletes are even making the bequest themselves.

Sports Die Games Study Brains Even

I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later.

Early Career More Than Much Later

Sometimes when you are winning, you don't see your flaws; you don't see what you are not good at.

Good Winning You Flaws Sometimes

I'd never seen a professional wrestling match. First one I saw, I was in. It was just an accident.

Professional Wrestling Never First

I love a good Roy Rogers or Shirley Temple, and I had to give those up. And Philly cheesesteaks. I love Philly cheesesteaks, and now they really aren't around anymore.

Love Good Now Temple Up Give

New Orleans could not be further removed from where I am from. I come from Holland, where everything is perfectly arranged - it's neat; there's no real crime. There's a very strong middle class. Then you get dumped in New Orleans - just the funkiest city, crazy problems, but also street culture unlike anywhere in the States.

Michiel Huisman

Culture I Am City Crazy Strong You

America's strength has made it a sort of Gulliver in world affairs: By wiggling its toes it can, often inadvertently, break the arm of a Lilliputian.

Strength World America Break Toes

A lot of Broadway has that immigrant narrative of America as a place where you can become something else against all odds.

America You Place Become Immigrant

One must strike the right balance between speed and quality.

Quality Balance Speed Strike Right

The Futurists were an art movement in the early 20th century which basically glorified machines and the Industrial Revolution.

Art Industrial Revolution Revolution

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