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Svetlana Alexievich Quotes

In apartments and cottages, on the street and in the train... I listen... More and more, I turn into one large ear, always turning to another person.

Svetlana Alexievich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality:
Birth: May 31, 1948

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Train Person Street Listen More Ear

I don't like being choreographed to a T. I like to take steps and make them my own.

John Cameron Mitchell

My Own Own Steps Take Being Like

As the game enters its glorious final weeks, the chill of fall signals the reality of defeat for all but one team. The fields of play will turn brown and harden, the snow will fall, but in the heart of the fan sprouts a sprig of green.

Snow Heart Team Green Game Chill

Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.

Business People Problems Think Need

I'm not a big metal fan. I love and respect the musicianship, which is spectacular.

Love Respect Big Metal Fan Which

Traffic is about drugs. As detailed a portrait as I can muster about what is happening in the drug world, from top to bottom, from policy to how things move on the street.

Steven Soderbergh

World Portrait I Can Move On Street

As an actor, you always want to root for your characters.

You Want Actor Always Your Root

My chops are still up, even though I'm not still in high school.

School High School High Up Still

I'm literally driving in the middle of the night, and my phone rings, and my manager says, 'How would you like to be the host of the Daily Show?' I get out the car, and I didn't have legs. You know in those movies where there's an explosion? But instead of the sound of the explosion, you hear the silence. That's literally what happened.

Car Daily Silence Night Driving You

Every person's every action has an effect.

Action Person Effect Every

I just try to be respectful of everybody.

Try Just Everybody Respectful

I've played Madison Square Garden and Jones Beach several times, but I personally don't enjoy those larger venues. I much prefer theater or a performance space.

Beach Space Performance Enjoy Garden

People think I'm kind and considerate and that I listen and evaluate and give each party a chance to talk. The public's perception of judges seems to be improving because of what I'm doing, and that makes me happy.

Happy People Me Perception Chance

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