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Connie Willis Quotes

I have never written anything in one draft, not even a grocery list, although I have heard from friends that this is actually possible.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 31, 1945

Topics

Friends Possible Never Anything Even

I have decided not to give interviews and not to hold conversations with journalists who deal with the political activity of my wife rather than my activity as university teacher and researcher.

Teacher Wife Political University

I used to do volunteer work in poor areas of Cairo, and people would gather their money together to get a satellite dish. You'd see them huddling around and for the first time seeing issues being debated on TV that had never been talked about before. And that is the biggest promoter of democracy you could possibly have.

Work Time Money Together People You

An unregulated derivatives market essentially gives Wall Street a way to place hidden taxes on everything in the world.

World Wall Place Street Way Hidden

I definitely liked the Muppets. I definitely liked Yoda in 'Empire Strikes Back' and Chewbacca. I don't know if I was a fan of puppets or those, like, specific characters.

Back Know Empire Puppets Like Fan

My brother's got two degrees. He got one for me.

Brother Me Two Got He Degrees

If you look at footage of the Newfoundland Regiment, you see they are at rest and giddy and being silly with one another. Silliness is the antidote to trench warfare.

Rest Silly You Look See Being

It seemed to me that I was put on earth to take care of people. That is what I should be doing, and I never got tired of it.

Tired People Me Care Take Care Take

I try my best to eat healthy the majority of the time so that I feel good and have more energy. I am so passionate about eating healthily, I am actually certified in nutrition. I try my best to eat organic whenever possible, but it's important not to be too strict about it. Just do the best you can.

Good Time Best I Am Eating Energy

A self-evidently confident politician, Cameron still suffers from a curious hollowness. Ten years after he became Conservative leader, many people still question what he actually stands for or believes in.

Douglas Alexander

Leader Curious People Confident

If people see me giving back to the military, they'll hopefully follow suit and be good to these guys who have done so much. I'm not Lance Armstrong or Tiger Woods - I'm just an old, gray-beard mountain climber, but I'm hoping to inspire people to follow my way.

Good Mountain People Me Woods Tiger

I don't speak Spanish. I've done Spanish 1 and 2 classes. My grandma asked me when I was young if I wanted to learn Spanish, and I guess I was young. I should have, because it would have helped me a lot.

Scotty McCreery

Me Speak Learn Done Young Because

I learned to draw everything except glamorous women. No matter how much I tried to make them look sexy, they always ended up looking silly... or like somebody's mother.

Norman Rockwell

Mother Women Looking Sexy Look

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