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Sebastian Junger Quotes

I have been working since I was 20, and I'm 38. I actually once averaged out what I had made over my professional life. I think I could have made that much as a waiter or an insurance salesman. You know, I spent so many years in my 20's making $10,000 a year.

Sebastian Junger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 17, 1962

Topics

Life Think Insurance Year You Know

Being in a rock n' roll and pop world, it's very easy to act like a kid.

World Easy Rock Kid Act Roll

Well, it's a badge of honour for any self-respecting poet to be criticized by Auberon Waugh. But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both.

Me Free Write Big Modern Poet

Although the flagship brand, Pepsi-Cola, has always been second to Coca-Cola, the Frito-Lay division is ten times larger than its largest competitor, Diamond Foods, Inc., of San Francisco. Its products take up whole aisles at Walmart.

Brand Always Coca-Cola Division Up

I had begun to write novels because of a fierce, self-serving impulse in my own heart. I had not considered the potential in a book for felt communion, the bright largesse of intimately participating in the lives of other people.

Heart People Book Potential Fierce

There's no secret about my ambition, I do not want to go into the House of Commons. My only real political interest is in London and if one day I'm in a position to run for mayor, then terrific.

Trevor Phillips

Day Ambition Political House Go Run

When young ladies approach me and thank me for providing a conservative role model, it's all worth it. When the family members of law enforcement officers approach me and thank me for being a voice for their community, it is all worth it.

Family Community Law Law Enforcement

I know how domestic violence can affect a family, and I want to do everything I can to stop it from happening to others. The most important thing we can do is teach kids that they can break the cycle.

Family Violence I Can Stop Know

Everything I write tends to turn into a superhero team, even if I didn't mean for it to. I always start off wanting to be solitary, because a) it's simpler, and b) that isolation is something that I relate to as a storyteller. And then no matter what, I always end up with a team.

Team Start Isolation End Matter

There are trappings of science fiction which I kind of embrace, but there are also cliches which I run from.

Science Kind Run Embrace Fiction

I've always been drawn to raw material.

Always Been Raw Material Drawn

The best Governments of the World have bin composed of Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy.

Algernon Sidney

Best Democracy World Monarchy Bin

I'm interested in making something that moves quickly, that hopefully is compelling minute-by-minute but really packed densely with exploration. I'm very interested in how re-visitable we can make films. If we can get them closer to a music album, then it's not such an arduous process to revisit, and exploration can be a bit more cryptic.

Music Process Exploration More Get

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