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Jorge Amado Quotes

I'm under no illusions about the importance of my work. But if it has any worth, it is that it truly reflects the Brazilian people.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: brazilian
Birth: August 10, 1912 - August 6, 2001

Topics

Work People Worth Worth It Illusions

I feel like when you perform in a period drama, it's so easy to transform yourself into someone else because the costumes are so different.

Yourself Feel Someone You Drama

I'd love to fly, especially with the gas prices right now.

Love Fly Now Right Gas Prices

We've rewritten entire scenes and had them animated twelve hours before the show goes on the air. It's not fun.

Fun Air Show Hours Scenes Before

We're not separate races. There's only one human race.

Race Human Human Race Only Separate

Pete Townshend used to crash chords and let the guitar feed back. He's overrated.

Ritchie Blackmore

Guitar Back Used Feed He Overrated

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill.

Good Energy Skill Concentration Then

I had a lot of trouble speaking as a kid. I didn't really speak in coherent sentences until I was, like, 6 years old. There was a long time where everybody was very worried, because my sisters were so advanced for their age, and I would barely talk.

Age Time Speak Long Trouble Talk

There's no violence coming from the Occupy protesters.

Violence Coming Occupy

I have used the name Jambulingam while editing films such as 'Super Troopers' and 'Puddle Cruiser.' I like the look and sound of it.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Name Look Editing Sound Used Like

I have this thing called hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies. It's incredibly rare.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Pressure Rare Liability Thing

It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

Government Rather Most Than Counts

I met Carl Sagan quite a few times - a fantastic and amazing person. I love him. Neil deGrasse Tyson is a good friend, too.

Love Good Friend Amazing Person Him

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