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Doc Hastings Quotes

With my support, the House of Representatives recently voted to permanently repeal the death tax so that family farms and businesses can be passed down to children and grandchildren.

Doc Hastings

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 7, 1941

Topics

Family Children Death Support House

You know, crankiness is at the essence of all comedy.

Jerry Seinfeld

Comedy You Know Essence

A good fart joke makes me bawl with laughter, so will somebody farting. And the word 'poo.' You can't beat a good poo joke.

Jenny Eclair

Good Laughter Me You Will Beat

There was a phase when I and people around me listened to Prince a lot. A lot. We took Prince fandom to the extreme.

Max Martin

People Me Extreme Prince Phase Took

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

Anais Nin

Friendship Friend World Born Meeting

I like to go to Mauritius on holiday.

Stan Wawrinka

Holiday Go Like

The ranking never lies.

Stan Wawrinka

Never Lies Ranking

With traditional school visits, I also get to speak with people who haven't read my books and talk about my writing process as well as the serious aspects I write about.

Jay Asher

School People Writing Speak Process

For me, in a world full of armies of stylists and makeup artists, what I think truly makes a fashion icon is how a girl dresses when she's off duty and she has to put her own looks together - no small challenge!

Derek Blasberg

Girl Challenge Together Me Fashion

I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book.

Anne Rice

Curiosity Book Madness Farm Old

A chef is a mixture maybe of artistry and craft. You have to learn the craft really to get there.

Wolfgang Puck

Chef Learn You Craft Get Maybe

I think that sometimes, romantic comedies have to be really broad, and that the plot of people falling in and out of love or whatever is not enough. 'Enough Said' had that stuff, but I wanted it to be fun and funny while also grounded in reality.

Nicole Holofcener

Funny Love Romantic Fun People Said

I've never written a novel before, and part of the reason I haven't is I was worried about getting 50,000 words into a book and realizing I'd made a mistake on word three that would mean throwing everything out.

Ryan North

Words Mistake Book Three Never Mean