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Mark Kurlansky Quotes

I sometimes think there is nothing really to be said about a novel but 'read the book.' I have a jaundiced view of literary critics.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Book Think View Said Sometimes Read

All composers who came after were influenced by Beethoven, even during his lifetime, both by his personality and by his music. He was a father figure for generations.

Father Music Personality Lifetime He

I think the national team is more like a traveling circus. It's hard to get that translation into the NWSL teams.

Team Think Circus More Hard Get

I was born in Japan and moved to L.A. when I was six, and I grew up with Japanese culture. I was reading manga, and I read 'Death Note' in real time in Japanese.

Time Culture Death Reading Born Up

I look on the outside how I feel on the inside.

Feel Look Inside Outside I Feel How

Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.

Would Embarrassing Even Tried Dad

My grandfather, Jesse Bowman, was of Abenaki Indian descent. He could barely read and write, but I remember him as one of the kindest people I ever knew. I followed him everywhere. He showed me how to walk quietly in the woods and how to fish.

Walk People Me Woods Fish Remember

I'm as self-promoting as the next guy.

I'm just so honored that the universe chose me to be the spark that has set off a raging inferno.

Me Universe Spark Honored Off Just

People - particularly in the Southeast, Georgia, my district, all across the state - they don't want the federal government to have the ability, at times whenever the federal government wants to declare an emergency, to start going around and confiscating people's guns.

Government People Start Want Ability

I saw that Cristiano Ronaldo has scored more than 360 goals because he has a great right foot, but a left foot just as powerful.

Goals Great Powerful More Right Saw

Addiction is a tough illness, and recovery from it is a hard but noble path. Men and women who walk that path deserve our support, encouragement, and admiration.

Sheldon Whitehouse

Women Path Walk Men Support Tough

My oldest son started to like 'South Park' and 'Family Guy,' so we'd watch together so I could spend time with him.

Family Son Time Together Him Park

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