Clark Blaise Quotes

Relative to most people I know, I am comfortable just about anywhere. I went to 20 schools before the 8th grade because my father couldn't hold a job. We moved every six months. I had to adjust.

Clark Blaise

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: April 10, 1940

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FatherJobI AmPeopleKnowAdjust

I find being a mother is a huge advantage. Of course, I'm probably a little more tired than I might be if I didn't have children, but I think they provide me the balance that I need to keep my mind off of lifting.

Melanie Roach

MotherChildrenBalanceTiredMind

What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.

John Wooden

BasketballYouPersonImportantMore

I'm not for amnesty. People must play by the rules. And border enforcement must come first.

Steve Scalise

PeopleBorderRulesPlayFirstMust

I enjoy playing football, and that's about it. I'm no-one special.

Toni Kroos

FootballEnjoySpecialPlayingAbout

There are coaches to whom winning or losing means something close to life or death. If they lose, then their life has somehow been diminished. I'm not that way, and it keeps me steady.

Tom Landry

LifeDeathLosingMeWinningLose

I never liked mellow sounding guitar.

Tom Verlaine

GuitarNeverMellowLiked

What theatre people love about theatre - and I totally understand it, I just don't share it - is that they feel they mint something afresh every night. Because I would rather do something until I've done it and then know it's done. New day, next thing!

Rupert Friend

LoveDayNew DayPeopleTheatreNew

I'm a pro-life Roman Catholic conservative, always have been.

Michael Steele

ConservativeAlwaysBeenRoman

Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane.

Diablo Cody

LifePeopleParisCaptureRealLike

As soon as I get it, I spend it. I need to start saving it.

Donald Cerrone

StartNeedGetSoonSpendSaving

Telomeres are the ends of our chromosomes that control how long we live. As telomeres become shorter, then cells age and die more quickly. In simple terms, as your telomeres get shorter, your life gets shorter.

Dean Ornish

LifeLiveAgeSimpleControlDie

When it comes to writers, I'm a huge fan of Ian McEwan. I've never taken a writing course, but reading and deconstructing his novels has been as good a lesson as any.

Deborah Copaken Kogan

GoodWritingReadingLessonNever

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