Christopher Priest Quotes

The problem with most liberals - myself included - is we tend to think we're post-racial: that we've got a handle on things because we're not racists.

Christopher Priest

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 30, 1961

Topics

MyselfThinkProblemThingsHandle

Faithfulness to the past can be a kind of death above ground. Writing of the past is a resurrection; the past then lives in your words and you are free.

Jessamyn West

PastDeathWordsWritingFreeYou

With Shakespeare, if you're not going to do the iambic pentameter, do some other play.

John C. McGinley

YouPlayGoingSomeShakespeare

Snow isn't just pretty. It also cleanses our world and our senses, not just of the soot and grime of a Fife mining town but also of a kind of weary familiarity, a taken-for-granted quality to which our eyes are all too susceptible.

John Burnside

SnowEyesQualityWorldKindPretty

Well, I'm clearly not ugly.

Megan Fox

UglyClearlyWell

My life/career is more filled with left-field thrills than I could ever have hoped for.

Michael Cerveris

MoreThanThrillsEverCouldFilled

If somebody takes the parking place you were waiting for, I tend to kind of let it roll off my back. Maybe I'm harboring a lot of something and it will all explode somewhere down the road, but I tend to just let it slide off my back.

Steve Carell

WaitingRoadYouBackDownPlace

My mom's been married three times; my dad has been married a lot. I didn't really see my dad that much.

Skeet Ulrich

MomThreeSeeBeenMarriedMuch

Drew McFedries was the hardest hitter I've ever been around. A big, strong, athletic guy with power. He didn't have to hit you with a hard shot or load up - even the little short shots could hurt you.

Robbie Lawler

PowerStrongHurtShortYouHard

I am a bit of a head-in-the-sand person as concerns things happening beyond the walls of my study. And I don't feel particularly guilty about that. I figure that my primary job is producing the very best stories I am capable of writing, and that is what I concentrate upon doing. That is within my control.

Mary Balogh

BestJobWallsI AmWritingControl

An escalating, violent tit-for-tat may lead to terrorism.

Mary Douglas

TerrorismLeadMayViolent

I definitely feel like my blog is going edgy to broad and boring.

Joichi Ito

FeelBoringEdgyGoingLikeBlog

The activism of marginalized people often comes with visibility and being heard. Which can lead people to believe that recognition and awareness is the actual end point. And it is not.

DeRay Mckesson

PeopleBelieveEndRecognitionLead

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