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Lincoln Steffens Quotes

Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.

Lincoln Steffens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 6, 1866 - August 9, 1936

Topics

Chance You Chicago Will Spirit Give

I'm incapable of hiding my feelings when I'm around someone I don't like.

Someone Feelings Hiding Like Around

People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists.

People Matter Responsible Commit Who

High school was hard for me. I tried really hard to fit in and said the things I thought people wanted to hear. But I was unsure of myself. I was self-conscious, and I didn't really know my place or where I fit in.

Myself School People Me Thought

Nick can get up on stage and just wing it, whereas I would have to be taken to a mental institution.

Stage Up Mental Institution Get

We can't possibly fight all the terrorists in all the countries where they exist because we don't have the money or manpower to do so.

Michael Huffington

Money Fight Where Exist Because

You make a little noise, and you can sell out your local hometown club. But then you drive an hour down the road to the next town, and there might be eight people there.

Sturgill Simpson

People Drive Road Hometown You Down

Eleven days before 9/11, I was on a plane with the 9/11 hijackers who were carrying out a dry run.

Run Out Days Dry Who Carrying

I was only a leading man for a minute; now I'm a character actor.

Character Man Now Actor Minute Only

I've never been seriously involved with anyone. I've certainly never been in love. I've always preferred to keep things casual.

Love Seriously Never Always Casual

I worked at a PBS station called WQED in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Station PBS Worked

'Despacito' started with a melody hook that I had with my guitar only. The beat for this track came after I wrote the lyrics, which I wrote as if I was writing a ballad.

Writing Guitar Beat Started Melody

The big things in the average person's life are the romances that they have - and then the destruction and loss of them. Parents, siblings, children, the death of parents, family tension... these are monumental things. They struck me as being interesting to write about. I didn't have a very exotic life, but all this stuff happened to me.

Loudon Wainwright III

Life Family Children Death Parents

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