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Allan Gurganus Quotes

I was born in Rocky Mount, NC. The town of 24,000 proved a great place to spend the first 17 years of life. But, after that, onward, outward.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 11, 1947

Topics

Life Great Born Place First Years

When people asked me what I did, I'd say, 'I work in publishing', and when they then say, 'What side of it?', I say, 'Supply' - no doubt leaving them to think I drive the books around in a van and deliver them.

Work People Me Drive Think Doubt

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world.

Strength Losing World Moral More

I don't discuss my career with my husband.

Husband Career Discuss

Apple's market share is bigger than BMW's or Mercedes's or Porsche's in the automotive market. What's wrong with being BMW or Mercedes?

Apple Wrong Mercedes BMW Bigger

What fascinates me about London is its multi-ethnicity, the coexistence of cultures and religions, but I do not see myself living here for very long. It's too big, too much stress, too much of a metropolis.

Myself Stress Me Long Living London

I don't have a directorial overview, which sometimes is very helpful.

Sometimes Helpful Very Which

Gigabit LTE will be an important technology evolution because that puts demands on the rest of the network to basically be - 5G-ify it.

Technology Rest Evolution Important

Leger was not only the first artist I ever met but also the first pop artist, and he blew our minds.

Artist Minds First Only Pop He

Me is what them call illegitimate, that mean say me is a criminal, bomba rassclaat! That's why me go write a song called 'Illegitimate Children.' It took me years to find out I was one.

Children Me Song Find Go Say

I work hard, like I'm sure everyone else does, and I'm very honest with the work I do.

Work Work Hard Hard Everyone Honest

So many young black women love science, technology, engineering, and maths. But that's not the widely held image of the kind of person who likes those things.

Love Women Technology Science Black

Dracula, if he could see modern corporations, wouldn't like them much. He took care of his people, at least as he saw it. They had very little freedom, but they had a protector.

Freedom People Care See Modern Saw

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