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Jane Gardam Quotes

If I've got one thing that I really believe about fiction and life, it's that there are no minor characters.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: July 11, 1928

Topics

Life Believe Fiction Got One Thing

The water issue is critically related to climate change. People say that carbon is the currency of climate change. Water is the teeth.

Change Water People Climate Change

Under Nasser, Egyptian nationalism was built on little more than pan-Arab irredentism and anti-Western and anti-Israeli sentiment. Mr. Mubarak retained these powerful brainwashers and allowed the rise of a religious component to further alienate Egyptians from liberal and democratic thinking.

Thinking Nationalism Powerful Rise

My parents, especially my mother, were no influence on me whatsoever.

Mother Parents Me Mom Influence

Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work.

Work Democracy Political Noise Well

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

Intelligence Practice Brain Think

For me, it was never a question of whether or not I was transgender. It was a question of what I'd be able to handle transitioning and having to do it in the public eye. One of the issues that was hard for me to overcome was the fear of that.

Fear Me Eye Overcome Never Hard

Self-made men often worship their creator.

Bryant H. McGill

Men Worship Creator Self-Made Often

Putting fear into people is the principal goal of terrorists, and they have been successful.

Fear People Goal Principal Been

Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.

Anthony Trollope

Man Place Dangerous Young Young Man

I am thankful that 'Jhalak' made me a professional dancer now from just a 'barat' dancer.

Thankful I Am Me Professional Now

After a sound public education, I attended Penn and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. After being drafted into the military and studying Indonesian, I emerged as a writer, not a painter.

Education Public Education Sound Arts

My closest friends from Israel make fun of me for becoming an American, and my American friends make fun of how Israeli I am... I can't win.

I Am Fun Me Win American Friends

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