Clive Cussler Quotes

My job is to entertain the readers in such a manner that, when they reach the end of the book, they feel like they've gotten their money's worth.

Clive Cussler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 15, 1931

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I dropped out of school at 17 and joined the Irish band The Frames, getting my first glimpse into the world of professional film making while shooting of a number of rock videos.

John Carney

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It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion.

Andrew Wyeth

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Muslim anger has, of course, been stoked by America's war in Iraq and by Israel's brutal policies toward Palestine and Lebanon.

Amitava Kumar

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Pakistan is both an ally in the war on terror, and in some sense, a battleground of the war on terror.

Stephen Hadley

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I took on pension reform, health care reform, and leave reform - all of those tough issues that so many elected officials prefer to kick down the road to the next generation. But that's not who I am. I am not persuaded by what is politically popular but what is best for the citizens of Baltimore.

Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

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I was a quiet kid - I didn't think I needed to be the funniest guy. I was always more of a listener. I went to 12 different schools, and I wasn't the charismatic dude, but I was captain of the track team and wrestling team.

Michael Pena

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The military belongs in its barracks, not our ballot boxes.

Mona Eltahawy

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I'm hooked on 'Game of Thrones.' I'm a fan of the books and the show.

Michael McMillian

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When Medicare was created for senior citizens and America 's disabled in 1965, about half of a senior's health care spending was on doctors and the other half on hospitals.

Dennis Hastert

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To survive in a lot of male-dominated situations - the police, the military, what have you - you put on a bit of the crass, blowhard thing, because you just can't survive being the nice guy in those environments.

Dean Norris

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That's how I started. I moved to New York City, and I was a makeup artist.

Christian Siriano

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I already had a lot of friends at school who didn't care about the whole acting thing, so there was no reason for me to not be in school.

Asa Butterfield

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