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Jon Krakauer Quotes

Once you believe that God is speaking directly to you, there is no discussion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: April 12, 1954

Topics

God Believe You Discussion Speaking

I ran for the Senate six times. And one of the things I know about Senate races off years and on races, and on years, the same as governor's races, is it's all local. It all gets down to what the specific issues in that - in that district or that state is.

Down Know Same Years Things Off

When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.

Depression Lazy Unemployed Whites

I always believe in buying things locally; anything locally made is a big plus, along with organic materials. I try really hard to do that, and brands really pop out to me if I know they're trying to be environmentally friendly.

Me Believe Trying Know Try Hard

Here's the lines I draw: I never say something I don't believe - ever, ever, ever; and I won't endorse a product I don't like and use. When the cameras are off, we are who we are when they're on.

Believe Say Product Never Something

I try not to dwell on the past. I'm not a big go-back-and-try-to-relive-your-past kinda person.

Past Person Dwell Try Big Kinda

Whether it be a red eyeliner or a graphic line on the crease of my lids, I'm more attracted to the ideas of something interesting than being 'pretty.'

Solange Knowles

Red Ideas Interesting More Line

The media tries to do what they do. You can't stop. You gotta get money.

Money Media You Stop Get Gotta

Writing a book is a long and difficult process for me. I'm a slow writer, so I spend the year with Elvis Cole and Joe Pike in my head. I was thinking about this the other day. I wrote the first book in 1987. Literally every day since that time, Elvis and Joe have been in my head. They're always there. I started these guys because I like them.

Time Day Me Writing Book Thinking

I always think you should push your envelope every chance you get.

Chance Think Push You Always Get

The Pavlovian view of women voters - 'plug the words in, and they will respond' - sends a chill down my spine because it sounds like an adaptation of something I have written about communication between the sexes: When a woman tells a man about a problem, she doesn't want him to fix it; she just wants him to listen and let her know he understands.

Communication Women Woman Words Man

I'll fight every weekend - hell yeah.

Fight Hell Weekend Every Yeah

I never want to let my teammates or coaches down, so I always fight through the days when I am exhausted or experiencing discomfort with injuries and headaches.

Christie Rampone

Fight I Am Injuries Down Want Never

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