Marjorie Gubelmann Quotes

The truth is, I was D.J.-ing on my college radio station in 1987, and I was called 'Mad Marj.'

Marjorie Gubelmann

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The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit.

John Joly

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I think people were a little premature in writing off violent movies. They're going to continue being made, and audiences will continue going to see them.

Rod Lurie

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When I was 5 years old I started singing in church and I hated my voice because I sounded like a grown woman, not a child. I was ashamed of it.

Loleatta Holloway

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Aside from the martini, the mint julep may be the most iconic cocktail in America.

Jonathan Miles

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I'd rather write one good book than ten mediocre ones.

Donna Tartt

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In my ideal world, my next novel would have a first printing of, say, 2,500 hardcovers for reviewers, libraries, collectors, and autograph hounds. The publisher could print more copies if they get low. And simultaneously, or six weeks later, the book would be available in paperback.

Christina Baker Kline

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There's no doubt that it's still a dangerous place, Afghanistan. The fortunate thing is that the United States was helping to provide security for Chairman Karzai. And it shows that the United States is committed to that regime.

Condoleezza Rice

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At the age of 31, I realized, 'Oh my God, I may die like everyone else.'

Chuck Palahniuk

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My sisters were teenagers when I was born, so the last thing they wanted was a little nappy-headed boy running around. I would imitate them or copy things off TV.

Brian Tyree Henry

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I do a lot of stuff. I mean, you know, charity work.

Sylvia Browne

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The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.

Lyndon B. Johnson

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Granted, I'm more interested in technology than most people, and less interested in politics than most. But I don't like to think about categories. I really see myself as a general non-fiction writer.

James Gleick

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