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Richard Russo Quotes

A lot of my characters in all of my books have a self-destructive urge. They'll do precisely the thing that they know is wrong, take a perverse delight in doing the wrong thing.

Richard Russo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 15, 1949

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Doing Wrong Know Wrong Thing Delight

John Kerry's record on Cuba is pretty bad.

Joe Garcia

Bad Cuba Pretty Record John Kerry

It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.

Jean Rostand

Attention Sometimes Error Well Draw

I tend not to be someone who's on all the time, or is always trying to make other people laugh.

Steve Carell

Time People Laugh Someone Trying

Value your words. Each one may be the last.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Words Value May Last Your Each

In the history of U.S. elections, the fall of 2000 is notorious for the debacle that occurred in the country's attempt to elect a president that year.

Steven Levy

History Year Fall Country President

My musical taste has always been wide. I started out as a folky before I moved on to blues and soul.

Rod Stewart

Soul Blues Always Taste Out Started

The euro area must not be treated as an 'opt out' from the European Union.

Jose Manuel Barroso

Out Must Union European Union Euro

Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.

Dennis Weaver

Environmental Problem Addiction Oil

It's all about knowing your audience. When I buy a record by a band and it sounds completely different, I'm just like, 'Why didn't you change your band name?'

Brian Fallon

Change Name You Why Band Knowing

Songs go through cycles for me. And sometimes I lose my passion for some of them.

Bob Weir

Passion Me Lose Go Sometimes Songs

The most difficult part of Brexit will be to figure out the trade regime between the U.K. and the rest of the E.U. because the level of trade integration between the members of the E.U. is the deepest in the world and integrates regulations that govern how products and services are produced and sold within the E.U.

Arancha Gonzalez

World Rest Will Difficult Deepest

Saying 'black lives matter' both literally and figuratively restores people's dignity.

Alicia Garza

People Saying Black Dignity Matter