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William S. Burroughs Quotes

Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat.

William S. Burroughs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 5, 1914 - August 2, 1997

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People Some People Old Always Like

We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to support.

Live Support Principles Way Own Our

I got lucky because my dad moved us to Silicon Valley before it really was known worldwide as an important tech hub.

Important Lucky Valley Us Because

Our parents don't always know what's right. It's a new age.

Age Parents New Know Right Always

To me, football is very personal. Even as a kid, I looked at football in dramaturgical terms. It wasn't the score that interested me, it was the struggle.

Struggle Football Me Personal Kid

Hal Ashby is one of my favorite filmmakers.

Favorite Hal Filmmakers

I think the voters are going to see a stark difference between steady leadership from Secretary Clinton, a depth of experience, and ill-temperament and poor judgment from Donald Trump; that's what they've seen this entire campaign. We welcome these debates.

Leadership Experience Welcome Think

I think people realize I'm truly an outsider.

People Think Realize Outsider Truly

The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time.

Time Depressing May Well Our Time

I'd rather they call me a national treasure than a national waste of time. And yes, it does feel good, but I've had to earn it.

Good Time Me Feel Good Feel Earn

You can't be a reporter using Google. It can be a tool. But you have to get out of the house.

You House Google Out Tool Get

I think that when I was first starting out, even after I was on 'Gilmore Girls,' when things were going pretty well, I was constantly focused on what's next, how can my career get bigger? I could've had a little more fun, and I think I could've had a little more gratitude for the job I did have.

Gratitude Job Fun Think Career More

It's no surprise that Mitt Romney bent himself into a pretzel to disavow the portions of Obamacare that derive from his own reform in Massachusetts.

Surprise Own Reform Massachusetts

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