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Joseph Brodsky Quotes

A writer is defined by the language in which he writes, and I would stick to that definition.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: May 24, 1940 - January 28, 1996

Topics

Language Stick Would Writer He

I'm the guy on the corner that is slightly peculiar but fun and funky.

Fun Corner Peculiar Guy Funky

Hollywood is in the perception business where you create layers to create mystery. In Silicon Valley it's about taking away the layers to get to the substance.

Business Perception Mystery You Get

I like the normal things of life: I like the Mets, and the Celtics, and the N.Y. Rangers. I like to watch C-Span; I love Costco.

Life Love Normal Things Watch Like

You have to do what you want to do, and I genuinely believe that if you start interacting in the world that way that there is a respect in that.

Respect World Start Believe You Way

Let's create jobs by bringing the Shaheen-Portman bipartisan energy efficiency bill to the floor.

Energy Efficiency Create Floor Jobs

At the end of the day I'm writing comedy. If you get too realistic as a comedy writer with your disasters, it stops being funny.

Funny Day Writing End Of The Day End

Jazz radio is not very friendly to pop singers who decide to make a jazz record. But a lot of people have been. A lot of the people I've talked to like the record.

People Jazz Radio Decide Friendly

No, no. I draw the line there. Anything that's going to show an outline of my manhood is not on.

Line Anything Going Show Manhood

There are checks and balances in science. There's somebody checking the people doing the science, and then there's somebody who checks the checkers and somebody who checks the checker's checkers.

Michael Shermer

Science People Doing Checks Checking

You rehear your life by reading about what happens to other people.

Life People Reading You Happens

My writing voice is very much like 'Thank You for Smoking.' It's a guy's voice. It's very masculine.

Writing Voice Thank You Smoking You

I loved the idea of Spider-Man as a kid, and I loved the Todd MacFarlane run in the 1990s, and the first Raimi movies were released when I was in film school. Those were big.

School Loved Movies Run First Kid

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