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Mark Kurlansky Quotes

Before Birdseye, hardly anybody ate frozen food because it was awful.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Food Frozen Because Awful Anybody

I want to be as honest as I can about the things I've been through - the sorrows and joys, victories and defeats - and to use those experiences as a well to draw from. Hopefully, the songs that result from that kind of writing will be songs that mean something to others.

Writing Result I Can Want Kind Mean

In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.

John Churton Collins

Adversity Friends Know Prosperity Us

I thought if I looked back and evaluated my life, it would help me in the future.

Life Future Me Thought My Life Help

Consumers deserve to know exactly what they're getting for their money when they sign-up for a 4G data plan.

Money Data Plan Know Deserve

My biggest surprises in my everyday job have to do with the challenges of trying to be slightly more responsible as a brand.

Stella McCartney

Job Challenges Brand Trying Everyday

I always found the extraordinary loss of life in the First World War very moving. I remember learning about it as a very young child, as an eight- or nine-year-old, asking my teachers what poppies were for. Every year the teachers would suddenly wear these red paper flowers in their lapels, and I would say 'What does that mean?'

Life Learning War Red Child Flowers

Everything's always about page-turning, right? What's next? So, if you create questions for audiences, then they'll want to know the answer. Or they begin to formulate possible outcomes. That's the game we play when we're hearing a story unfold. That's part of what sucks us into a movie.

Game Story Questions You Play Know

I live a sensible life. You know, I don't take on too much.

Life Live You Too Much Know Take

Football is very changeable, particularly at international level when you're not working together every day.

Working Together Day Football You

People can look to me as a teacher, but I consider myself a student of hip-hop.

Teacher Myself People Me Look

The gritty indie films are a lot rarer than the films that aspire to fill multiplexes.

Aspire Than Gritty Indie Rarer Fill

Wherever you go, there are three icons that everyone knows: Jesus Christ, Pele and Coca-Cola.

You Go Three Jesus Christ Everyone

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