Joseph Epstein Quotes

The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off.

Joseph Epstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 9, 1937

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I got $30 from Nation magazine for a poem and $500 for my first book of poems.

Jim Harrison

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Doctors' positions and recommendations about drugs, procedures, surgical interventions, health and nutrition are not always based on strong scientific evidence.

Joel Fuhrman

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It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincoln's single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation.

John George Nicolay

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My mom's best friend growing up was diagnosed with AIDS, and he basically raised me when my mom was launching her business. Although I didn't understand at the time what HIV or AIDS was, I knew that's what he passed away from.

Solange Knowles

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How long does it take to make 'They Think It's All Over?' It's just laughing at each other and thinking, 'Aren't we clever?'

Ronnie Corbett

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Don't have a favorite subject, I think I want to carry on doing this because I really enjoy it.

Rupert Grint

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I love SongwritingWith:Soldiers.

Mary Gauthier

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I don't want to do anything that violates my own personal code of ethics and morals.

Michael Moore

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With high-speed cameras, we can do the opposite of time lapse. We can shoot images that are thousands of times faster than our vision. And we can see how nature's ingenious devices work, and perhaps we can even imitate them.

Louie Schwartzberg

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I read a lot of short fiction, like Kurt Vonnegut and Raymond Carver and Wells Tower.

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You don't have to make your life look like anybody else says it should look.

Dee Rees

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Nowadays they either want to move the film to Canada or in some cases they go to Prague or Romania or they want to keep 'em down in L.A.

Philip Kaufman

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