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Mark Twain Quotes

The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910

Topics

Society Person Skin More Clothing

I was the sixteen-year-old driving everyone to bingo and shopping. It was quite a responsibility. It made me the man in charge of a lot of things.

Responsibility Man Me Shopping Made

I used to want to be a children's writer, because I would have all these great ideas when I was little, and I'd write them and draw them, and turn them into class.

Children Great Ideas Want Class

If you can find something you love, go for it everyday of your life, and it would be really good to you.

Life Love Good You Find Go

What happens is, illegal immigrants can run across the border, drop a baby, and say, 'Ha-ha, there's nothing you can do now. My kid's an American citizen.' Well, that wasn't the intent of the 14th Amendment. Americans would not agree with that. It creates a horrible incentive.

Baby Border American You Immigrants

With writing, I need a lot of time to sit around and do nothing. But now that I have kids, I just don't have that luxury. I have a babysitter for three hours a day, which is how long I have to write.

Time Day Writing Luxury Long Three

I will maintain the position that, long-term, a strong and dependable dollar is in the best interests of the United States while recognizing that, at times over the long-term, that may not be the case.

Best Strong Will Over Dollar May

My hope is to create spaces where people of all stripes can come together and speak at a lower decibel level. We make more sense that way. We sound more like our real selves that way.

Hope Together People Speak Create

You don't think about the cold weather. I'm just going to go out and play ball, do the best I can, and hope the team wins.

Hope Best Team Weather Cold Think

When you've got African parents, you go to uni, do finance, and go into accounting. But I'm not good with systems. I dropped out in my final year of college to become a Christian poet. Then went back to do my A-levels and went to uni in Birmingham to do political science and theology. I lasted 12 weeks.

Good Science Finance Parents College

I'm kind of the town pump. I think I have a pretty good ear for what sounds good in this style.

Good Style Think Kind Pretty Pump

People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because they're going deaf, it has to be played louder still.

Music People Deaf Going Because

My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy.

Life Love Son Hope Heart Trust

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