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Timothy Noah Quotes

No man is an island. If you want to blame anybody for poisoning the world with that socialistic idea, blame John Donne.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1958

Topics

Man Blame World You Want Island

Cartola is an artist from Brazil who didn't record until much later in his life, but had a big influence on a lot of famous artists down there, like Gilberto Gil. I discovered his music recently when I was in Brazil.

Life Music Influence Artist Down

The big moment for me was making 'All the President's Men'. It was not about Watergate or President Nixon. I wanted to focus on something I thought not many people knew about: How do journalists get the story?

Moment Focus Men People Me Thought

The novel has always been a contradictory form. Here is a long form narrative mainly read originally by consumers who were only newly literate or limited in their literacy. The novel ranked below poetry, essay and history in prestige for a long time.

History Time Poetry Long Long Time

I am hoping the four new players can bring in some energy and fresh enthusiasm because they do not have the baggage that comes from being part of a losing side.

I Am Losing Energy Enthusiasm New

I like people. That's me. I like people on the street, and I also happen to like other people who have power. But I'll go to a party and realise I haven't spoken to anybody who can do anything for me.

Power People Me Party Go Street

I remember when a Coke came in a six-ounce bottle, and delicious it was. Now it comes in sizes so big that I question how the human bladder can deal with the intake.

Remember Now Human Question Big

I don't like to do material people have heard. Now, they like to hear material that they know, because that's the stuff that made me famous, and, unfortunately, I don't do a ton of it.

People Me Famous Know Now Stuff

I don't believe Wikipedia about anything. I don't go there for anything but keywords.

Believe Go Anything Wikipedia About

Military police know what to do, they know the Geneva Conventions, and their objective is to provide a safe, secure, fair environment for prisoners under their control.

Janis Karpinski

Police Control Environment Know Fair

When I was young, I kept a diary for about 10 years and I had to write in it every day. Even on days when nothing seemed to happen, I made myself think of something to put in it.

Jonathan Stroud

Myself Day Think Every Day Young

I didn't know any gay people in my childhood.

Childhood People Gay Know Any

I love bringing people together. I think that the environment is so important in terms of what kind of relationships you might be able to create, how people get to know each other.

Love Together People Think You Know

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