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Anthony Doerr Quotes

I originally got very interested in memory in high school when my grandmother came to live with us. She had been diagnosed with dementia. It was the first time I had heard the word 'Alzheimer's disease.'

Anthony Doerr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american

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Live Time School Memory High School

When I'm in bed with a woman, my favorite move is a wrestling hold called the lip lock.

Jerry Lawler

Woman Bed Wrestling Lock Hold Move

The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future.

John Dalberg-Acton

Future Knowledge Power Science Past

When you've nothing to live for, you get to thinking inside your head.

Andrei Platonov

Live Thinking You Nothing Inside

Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.

John Ortberg

God Mind Nobody Human First Up

Anybody can be rattled. Tom Brady is a great quarterback, but at the end of the day, he is just a quarterback. It's not like he is God.

Jason Pierre-Paul

God Great Day End Of The Day End He

Each time I went to create my website, I needed imagery. It was complicated to get, the process was expensive, I had to negotiate rights. I knew there had to be a better way.

Jon Oringer

Time Process Better Website Create

President Obama has been very clear as he laid out the goal, and the objective is to close Guantanamo.

Cliff Sloan

Goal President Out Clear Been He

Green politics at its worst amounts to a sort of Zen fascism; less extreme, it denounces growth and seeks to stop the world so that we can all get off.

Chris Patten

Growth Politics Green World Stop

For 'Breaking Bad,' our offices were in the ugliest building in Burbank, California. Which, if you know Burbank, is really saying something.

Peter Gould

Building Saying You Bad Know Our

There are so many women out there relying on me to represent them.

Sheryl Swoopes

Women Me Out Represent Many Them

The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice.

Thomas Malthus

Power Without Vice Superior Misery

I'm insanely optimistic. For odd, weird reasons, things always work out.

Richard Jefferson

Work Weird Always Out Things Odd