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Rip Torn Quotes

I used to be friends with Miles Davis. He didn't like many folks. I lived across the street from him.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 6, 1931

Topics

Friends Street Him Miles Lived Used

World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart.

Together War Baby World Generation

If we got into a time machine and went back to the 1700s, classical and baroque music would have been the equivalent of Beyonce and Jay-Z.

Music Time Back Got Been Would

If you think your average Trump voter in Ohio hates Washington, you should see what Washington thinks about the Trump voter in Ohio.

Think You Washington See Average

One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.

Love Gardening People Flowers High

Why, for example, do the great writers use anticipation instead of surprise? Because surprise is merely an instrument of the unusual, whereas anticipation of a consequence enlarges our understanding of what is happening.

Roger Rosenblatt

Great Surprise Understanding Why

History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.

Power History People Without Us Who

I like to play around with mixing high-end with more affordable pieces.

Play More Pieces Like Mixing Around

I was extreme... from skateboarder to hip-hopper to rave child to lead singer of a rock band - I did it all, and all at the same time.

Time Child Rock Band Lead Singer

The kind of poet who founds and reconstitutes values is somebody like Yeats or Whitman - these are public value-founders.

Values Kind Poet Somebody Who Like

I told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I lived near the seaside.

Penny Revenue Lived Because Owe

Artemis women often have difficult childhoods. She's the kid who seeks comfort in the woods, or animals, or books. If trapped in an authoritarian family, she blends in to get by - but keeps a fierce autonomy inside her head and heart, looking to the day she breaks free.

Family Women Heart Day Looking Free

I'm giving away 2 percent of my net income every month. I don't think Bill Gates is doing that.

Think Giving Doing Month Income Net

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