Richard Ben Cramer Quotes

When you're working on a project that's going to take six years, you're weird from the jump.

Richard Ben Cramer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 12, 1950 - January 7, 2013

Topics

WeirdYouJumpProjectYearsGoing

In my contemporary stories, I write about today's quilters, inventive techniques they use, and how technology has influenced their art. Novels set in the past let me have fun researching patterns that were popular and fabrics and tools available to quilters through history.

Jennifer Chiaverini

TechnologyTodayHistoryArtPast

I was not a punk rocker, absolutely not, but I certainly knew quite a lot of them, and I definitely went to the Mab - it was raw, interesting intense scene, so I was very drawn to it, but I was a total outsider.

Jennifer Egan

InterestingPunkOutsiderIntense

Two pieces of advice for young composers: Go away during technical rehearsals. And do not have a back operation.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

AdviceBackGoYoungTwoPieces

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

Sun Tzu

LeadershipWaitEnemyWillPrudent

When we opened our eyes, we saw bedrock exposed in the walls of the crater.

Steven Squyres

EyesWallsSawOurExposedBedrock

To be a top-class athlete, you have to train hard, you have to eat right, you have to get enough rest. I feel the way golf is going nowadays, you have to treat yourself as an athlete.

Rory McIlroy

YourselfTreatRestGolfEnoughYou

All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position in the labor movement.

Rose Schneiderman

TimeLaborUnderstandRealMovement

I didn't start writing music until I was a sophomore in college. I would steal my roommate's guitar and sit on the front porch and kind of blend this weird spoken word and these little melodies over simple chords; that really started my whole journey as a musician.

Mat Kearney

MusicJourneySimpleCollegeStart

We used to look at Felipe as our guiding man that we listened to.

Juan Marichal

ManLookUsedOurGuidingListened

Well, I - all cases to me have interest. Every case is important to somebody, the people litigating that case. But the most difficult case for me is the case where one person says a, the other person says b, and you just don't know for certain who is not telling you the truth.

Judge Mills Lane

TruthPeopleMeYouPersonKnow

We can be thankful President Barack Obama is taking aim at one of the prime causes of climate change and extreme weather: air pollution. The EPA's carbon pollution standards are the most significant step forward our country has ever taken to protect our health by addressing climate change.

Donna Brazile

ChangeThankfulHealthStepWeather

Chemotherapy isn't good for you.

Christopher Hitchens

GoodYouChemotherapy

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