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Christopher Moore Quotes

I've made a dog's breakfast of English history, geography, 'King Lear,' and the English language in general.

Christopher Moore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1957

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Dog History King Breakfast Language

My parents are apolitical - no bumper stickers, no yard signs. They don't talk about politics.

Politics Parents Talk Signs Yard

When I look for a woman, I look for one that's real - that's keeping it 100. I rather someone know that they're sexy and not show it.

Woman Sexy Someone Look Know Real

I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Sports New York Trying Journalism

Guilt is a weird thing to me. I don't have a lot of it.

Me Weird Guilt Lot Thing

'The Secret Agent,' Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel about an anarchist plot to blow up the Royal Observatory at Greenwich - in fact, a scheme by a secret police agent to stir up a government backlash - has acquired a kind of cult status as the classic novel for the post-9/11 age.

Age Police Government Kind Royal Up

I love how professional sports unite a city and a group of people.

Love Sports People City Professional

I'm a forgiver. I might not forget, but I forgive. My mother, father and older brother always told me: 'Don't hold grudges. If you do that, you don't lower yourself down to your adversary. Just treat people the way you want to be treated.' I honestly think that's why I was able to survive and have some success.

Success Father Mother Yourself Treat

It used to be that you had to make female TV characters perfect so no one would be offended by your 'portrayal' of women. Even when I started out on 'The Office' eight years ago, we could write our male characters funny and flawed, but not the women. And now, thankfully, it's completely different.

Funny Women You Perfect Now Office

I love poetry; it's my primary literary interest, and I suppose the kind of reading you do when you are reading poems - close reading - can carry over into how you read other things.

Jonathan Galassi

Love Poetry Reading You Kind Over

If you write, produce and direct, you own things and see them through to the end.

End You Write See Through Own

My favorite days are the ones where I deal only with my own team, design, marketing, working on the next accessories collection.

Diane von Furstenberg

Team Design Marketing Accessories

I believe in luck and fate and I believe in karma, that the energy you put out in the world comes back to meet you.

Luck World Believe Energy Fate You

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