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Mark Kurlansky Quotes

Working in a sugar mill is absolute misery for very little money.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 7, 1948

Topics

Money Sugar Little Misery Working

I don't think talent or an instinct for acting is something you can teach.

Talent Think You Acting Teach

I got a lot of criticism for going back on 'Survivor' to play 'Survivor: All Stars.'

Stars Criticism Back Play Survivor

Some of the best things that I ever sold on Ebay, I bought on Ebay - just for way less.

Best Way Things Just Some Less

Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring... 'How to Build a Boat.'

Me Book Desert Boat Someone Build

Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.

Step Mind First Step Battle You

I found that so many people in the music business started out as metalheads in the Eighties - whether they're songwriters, producers, engineers or executives, and no matter what they look like, with short hair, suits or whatever. I feel like my generation of metal kids really tends to populate the music world to a large extent.

Business Music People Hair World

Conservatives are telling elected leaders that expansion of Medicaid comes at a moral - or more overtly, a political - price. At what price are they willing to go back on years of proclaiming 'socialized medicine' as the slippery slope to 'rationing of health care,' 'death panels' and other claims far too gruesome to mention in polite company?

Ronnie Musgrove

Health Death Medicine Care Political

The climate issue is for the state. It is an obligation for all governments.

Obligation State Climate Issue

It's not like if I play in big places I won't be happy. But I don't want to start adapting to what's in style to make my music. I want to stay true to my roots, to keep making the music I love, that comes from my soul. And if there are people who want to listen to it, I'm happy.

Love Music Style Soul Happy People

I work every day from 9:30 or so until lunchtime. In the afternoons, I become a normal person - go shopping and do the garden and look after my grandchildren.

Deborah Moggach

Work Day Shopping Every Day Look Go

If you have a billion people running a phone in every corner of their lives, and all these third-party apps and all these countries and all these languages, there are going to be issues.

Craig Federighi

People You Phone Corner Going Every

The world of American politics is more contentious than it has ever been in my lifetime.

Chuck Palahniuk

Politics World American More Been

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