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Joseph Conrad Quotes

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: polish
Birth: December 3, 1857 - August 3, 1924

Topics

Life Sea Nothing More Than Enticing

It's an incredibly important thing to make sure we preserve net neutrality.

Important Sure Neutrality Preserve

I have been accused of being a Pollyanna, but I think there are plenty of people dealing with the darker side of human nature, and if I am going to write about people who are kind and generous and loving and thoughtful, so what?

Nature I Am People Think Thoughtful

When I was 20 years old, I had no plans to ever be a filmmaker.

Plans Old Years Filmmaker Ever Had

Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critical to its success.

Success Support Suffering Research

Everything in a modern container port is enormous, overwhelming, crushing.

Everything Port Modern Crushing

I'm definitely an indoor kid who's turned into an inside person.

Person Inside Kid Turned Definitely

I have worked ever since I was 13.

Since Ever Worked

Perhaps it has been too uncomfortable for those with vested interests to acknowledge, but we have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically testing the world to utter destruction; not looking closely enough at the long-term impact our actions will have.

Best Past World Looking Impact Will

I actually had a lot of very smart peers.

Smart Peers Very Lot Actually Had

Early on, when I wrote 'Little Man Tate,' I got pigeonholed. Somebody said to me, 'You're not very dark,' and I had trouble getting certain kinds of jobs... and I learned very early that I didn't want to get pigeonholed as anything. And my next script was 'Dead Again.'

Man Me You Early Dark Trouble

When I was little, I always wanted to be a model.

Always Little Model Wanted

These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed.

Truth Power Reflection Acceptance Me

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