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David Sedaris Quotes

Sometimes with 'The New Yorker,' they have grammar rules that just don't feel right in my mouth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 26, 1956

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Feel Mouth Rules New Sometimes Just

But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?

Life Story My Life Know Why Real

It turned out in the long run that Lincoln's credit and the popular confidence that supported it were as valuable both to his creditors and himself as if the sums which stood over his signature had been gold coin in a solvent bank.

John George Nicolay

Confidence Gold Credit Long Run Out

If you go back to the Conan the Barbarian series, I really liked that.

You Back Go Liked Really Barbarian

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Man Vanity Hard Some Obstinate Dies

My brokenness has made me become more primal, more instinctual.

Me Become More Made Primal

I like comedy that's not political but social, dealing with issues of people talking to each other. No matter what your politics, we still have to live with each other. Politics is taking a side. I'm not running for office, you know?

Live Politics People Political You

I didn't get to college until my 20s, because I was a young father on welfare and had to take all kind of jobs to support my young son. There's what frames my view on the topics I discuss on my shows, and the average person relates to that. No matter how many degrees I have now, I lived that life, and that comes through to the people watching.

Michael Eric Dyson

Life Father Son Support College

From a young kid, I was quite interested in religion.

Religion Young Kid Interested Quite

The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that place that's already of discomfort inside of you and tap into that.

Art Purpose Feel Uncomfortable You

I think the problem people get into is they want to go into the gym and look at other people's workouts, or they want to lift what other people are lifting. I started out really small. I actually did a lot of research, and I learned all about working out. So take gradual steps.

People Research Small Think Problem

I like sparseness. There's something about that minimalist feel that can make something have an immediate impact and make it unique. I'll probably always work with that formula; I just don't know how.

Work Impact Feel Unique Know Always

Men in Rajasthan pride themselves on their moustaches. It is a sign of their masculinity.

Men Pride Masculinity Sign

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