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Koren Zailckas Quotes

I think, for one, we have to really accept that anger is a normal human emotion that can be a positive force for change.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1980

Topics

Positive Change Anger Think Accept

Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.

Death Fight Legal Late Important

They say the most important decision you make in life is your choice of a spouse. I've been lucky with that.

Stanley Wojcicki

Life Decision You Choice Important

In my life as a soldier and citizen, I have seen time and time again that inaction has dire consequences.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Life Time My Life Consequences Seen

If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence and vulgar teen comedy.

Teen Comedy Violence Hollywood Right

The music industry is very small.

Music Small Music Industry Industry

I figured being fat was my destiny.

Destiny Fat Being Figured

I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let's face it, we don't often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we.

Diana Wynne Jones

Alone Mirror Yourself Being Alone

It's all about being flexible, and avoiding choices whenever possible. Choices suck, they are inherently limiting.

Craig Armstrong

Choices Flexible Possible Being Suck

Everybody's always living in fiction just as much as children, but the way our stories are faked is curtailed by all sorts of narratives we take into our own lives about what are the true narratives and what's not.

Children Living True Way Always Own

Six years after al-Awlaki was born, his family moved back to Yemen, but he returned to the States for college and remained there for much of his adult life.

Life Family College Back Born Years

I'm damn successful but I got here by not taking crap. I still don't take crap, so if anybody needs a champion, let it be me.

Me Champion Damn Successful Here

I wonder what it means about American literary culture and its transmission when I consider the number of American poets who earn their living teaching creative writing in universities. I've ended up doing that myself.

Myself Culture Creative Writing Earn

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