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Chris Abani Quotes

Men do communicate, often very directly, but women sometimes cannot accept how simple what we have to say is.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: nigerian
Birth: December 27, 1966

Topics

Women Men Simple Sometimes Say How

If he's chasing the full restoration of his legacy, he's chasing something that he really can't get.

Legacy Something Get Chasing He His

Presumptuous for me to say, but at least - at a minimum - I've been able to influence the direction of the Democratic Party on foreign policy. And I've been relatively - presumptuous to say - relatively successful legislatively in the Senate, being able to win a lot of Republican friends, and being able to cross the aisle.

Me Influence Win Direction Friends

If the hairs on my neck stand up while I'm writing, I figure the reader will get the same kind of shock.

Writing Stand Up Stand Kind Will Up

My mother was a very difficult woman to please. She was the sort of woman who thought that if I were praised I would get above myself.

Mother Myself Woman Thought She Get

The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a controlling part in putting together a small world. A picture is made. You put a frame around it and move on. And one day you die. That is all there is to it.

Loneliness Day Together World Small

The only responsible way to write about anything is with honesty.

Stephen McCauley

Honesty Way Responsible Write Only

Time is the most valuable thing in life because it never comes back. And whether you spend it in the arms of a loved one or alone in a prison cell, life is what you make of it.

Stefan Karl Stefansson

Life Alone Time Prison Loved You

Stuxnet, Duqu and Flame are not normal, everyday malware, of course. All three of them were most likely developed by a Western intelligence agency as part of covert operations that weren't meant to be discovered. The fact that the malware evaded detection proves how well the attackers did their job.

Job Intelligence Flame Meant To Be

I suppose I'm something of an eccentric dresser.

Something Eccentric Suppose Dresser

Yes, it was difficult - making 'The Act of Killing' in particular was a very lonely process. No one really believed in it until very close to the end. But it was also a sanctuary. I was working in obscurity.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Process End Lonely Difficult Act

No matter what side of an argument you're on, you always find some people on your side that wish you were on the other side.

People Wish You Find Argument Side

I like hearing fiddles, steel guitar, acoustics up loud - really rock & roll stuff but with a country sound behind it. That's just who I am. I'm not trying to prove a point; I am just doing what I like. But I don't have any problems with any other artist coming in and doing their own thing.

I Am Problems Guitar Doing Artist

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