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Peter Carey Quotes

I'm interested in where we are, where we're going, where we've come from.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: australian
Birth: May 7, 1943

Topics

Where Going Come Interested

It's always a pleasure when you get to work with people that you actually really like.

Work People You Always Pleasure Get

Everybody who knows us knows we always have a good time.

Good Time Always Good Time Us Knows

The people who work in Wall Street still look up to Gordon Gekko. He's sort of a guru.

Michael Douglas

Work People Look Wall Street Up

I've still got family members living below the poverty line in New York.

Family New York Poverty New Living

My last public performance for money was in 1967. For free, it was 1972, with the exception of two little one-shot, one-song things. But that's just for friends, out of friendship for the people involved, and also because it was fun.

Friendship Money Fun People Free

From the new hate crimes law to the repeal of DOMA and 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' to the emerging popular support for marriage equality, we are making progress at breakneck speed. As someone who has dedicated most of my career to civil rights law, I am deeply moved by this sea change and proud to have done my part.

Change Marriage Sea Hate Progress

The pattern of the narrative never of necessity wants to end, it never has to.

End Never Narrative Necessity Wants

Childhood depression tends to be more common in inner cities, being most frequently related to serious social deprivation, bullying, domestic violence, wartime experience and famine. It is, for example, a serious problem among children who are traumatised refugees.

Children Depression Experience More

When I think about my teenage years, when my parents broke up, and feeling alone and being out of control and having to survive... And then other times when you've had to find your own way... that's always been a dominant theme in what I've done.

Alone Parents Control Survive Think

It will be sufficient to point to the enormous burdens which armaments place on the economic, social, and intellectual resources of a nation, as well as on its budget and taxes.

Budget Place Intellectual Will Taxes

I grew up in Wahpeton, N.D., and I didn't leave until I was 18, and I've kept going back.

Back Leave Up Going Until Grew

So many people live with anger and unforgiveness, and many of them are Christians.

Live Anger People Christians Many

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