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Anthony Bourdain Quotes

I'm a pretty decent writer. It comes easy to me. I don't agonize over sentences. I write like I talk. I try to make them good books.

Anthony Bourdain

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: June 25, 1956 - June 8, 2018

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Good Me Easy Try Talk Write

I've been writing since 1973. I've written nonfiction things of that nature, but I'm probably best known for crime fiction and, to some extent, horror fiction.

Joe R. Lansdale

Nature Best Writing Crime Horror

Americans were told repeatedly by President Bush and Vice President Cheney that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. None were ever found.

President Destruction Vice Found

It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Action Minority Organized Rule

With any sort of minority, issues of ostracization or misrepresentation are clearly rampant. It's just so deeply rooted in our culture, and there are so many levels that it trickles down from.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

Culture Down Minority Clearly Rooted

Having a family has made a huge difference in the roles I take, so doing a show in L.A. is a huge factor.

Family Doing Difference Take Show

A member must say that he is a member of the Unification Church and that he is the follower of Sun Myung Moon. If he doesn't have the courage to say it, he is not worthy of me.

Courage Sun Me Moon Church Say

In college, everything's structured. In the NBA, it's like, you have a lot of free time, and you have to use it wisely. A lot of the time, you're in a hotel room all day. And rest is really the most important thing. Then, just trying to enjoy yourself and have fun.

Time Day Yourself Fun College Rest

Whoever has played tennis knows the court is pretty big and you always have space to put the ball in.

Space You Tennis Always Pretty Big

Our founders insisted that protecting the states' power to govern themselves was vital to limit the power of Washington and preserve freedom.

Freedom Power Washington Limit Our

The crazy part, with all of the surgeries I had, I retained water from the IV fluids, and I gained 60 pounds. I was 247 pounds at my maximum. I couldn't even touch my face because my joints were swollen. I was so big, it was ridiculous - just insane.

Water Crazy Face Ridiculous Touch

Fiction writing and journalism, in my experience, are really excellent training grounds for each other.

Experience Training Writing Fiction

I met with amnesiacs and savants, educators and scientists, to try to understand what memory is, why it works, why it sometimes doesn't, and what its potential might be.

Memory Potential Sometimes Understand

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