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Mark Pryor Quotes

Like it or not, the people of Arkansas sent me to Washington to represent them in this great body.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 10, 1963

Topics

Great People Me Body Washington

I've always written about people who have very abstracted in a certain way. I write about scientists and artists and musicians. I write about people who live in their heads who are very obsessed about a certain set of details in the physical world.

Live People World Details Musicians

I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end.

Father Book End Never Up He

I wouldn't want to think people doted on us, hung on every word, or wanted to look like us.

People Think Look Want Us Like

I get along great with directors, but I think some producers would tell you I'm a pain. They may say I'm tough to work with, but I have a great passion for what I do. I believe in fighting for it.

Work Passion Great Pain Believe You

You kind of did fight for food, so I filled up my plate. My dad would make us finish it, and I'd sit there crying because I'd have to finish all that food. I think that forced my stomach to stretch.

Food Fight Think You Kind Finish

I've learned not to attach personal feelings to critics who review your work. It's their opinions, their perceptions - it's a very subjective thing, and you can be hurt.

Work Hurt Opinions You Feelings Who

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

Wisdom Knowledge You Know True

If I go into a relationship with an artist, which at most is going to last five years, we have a 100-page contract covering every eventuality. Whereas with marriage you go into it with no contract, with laws that date back hundreds of years, and I don't think that's right.

Marriage Relationship Think You Back

Like most kids, my dad played. He would drag us out to the course and make us shag balls for him and caddy and all that kind of stuff.

Kind Balls Him Out Us Kids

When you're in a band that's so big when you're young, you kind of lose your identity a little bit. You just become part of the band. I just needed to get away from it.

Roger Andrew Taylor

Identity You Lose Young Kind Become

The 9/11 commission recommended the appointment of a national intelligence director with budgetary authority to better coordinate the work of the intelligence community and resolve differences.

Work Community Intelligence Better

I know it sounds corny, but I look for a girl that has a beautiful personality on the inside.

Girl Beautiful Personality Look Know

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