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Pearl S. Buck Quotes

Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and the life upon it, that I cannot think of heaven and the angels.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 26, 1892 - March 6, 1973

Topics

Life I Am Think Heaven Wonder Earth

One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.

Ship Sin Will Leak Destroy Sinner

That's the joke about confinement pigs: they taste like whatever sauce you cook them with.

You Joke Taste Whatever Pigs Sauce

Making 'Sweetback' took an exorbitant amount of energy and time.

Melvin Van Peebles

Time Energy Making Took Amount

We all have those dreams we've never let go of. But believe it or not, sometimes a job that we're not that keen on can help us achieve those dreams or goals.

Goals Dreams Job Believe Help Go

Justin Theroux is the ideal team partner to have. He's a writer. He's a director.

Team Partner Director Writer He

As disabled people, we are taught from a young age that those who are attracted to us are to be regarded with suspicion.

Age People Young Suspicion Us Who

You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.

Life Change Women Progress Democracy

Any actor will tell you, anybody in the public eye, that the tabloids are the worst kind of ramification of being a celebrity.

Eye You Kind Actor Celebrity Worst

I think the way poems are taught to high school students is completely counterintuitive; it sets up this sense of being the poem's adversary. The poem is sort of sneakily trying to outsmart you.

School High School Think Trying You

My father was a public figure all my life, and so the presidency was an extension of that. I guess you get used to it, though you can stand back occasionally and think, 'Boy, this is really weird!'

Life Father Think Stand Weird You

All my novels are about people who strive to heal and evolve.

People Strive Evolve Who Heal About

You can't be in the tech community... without realizing there's a big shortage of talent.

Community Talent You Without Big

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