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Jane Mayer Quotes

The military is trying very hard right now to put a better face on Guantanamo, and I think they actually have tried to rid some of the extreme versions of abuse that we have read about.

Jane Mayer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american

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Face Think Better Trying Now Right

My friend and I founded the New York Arab-American Comedy Festival to counter the negative images of Arabs in media. And we always made sure that the comedy came first. So we weren't a bunch of Arabs trying to be funny. We were a bunch of comedians who just happened to be of Arab heritage.

Maysoon Zayid

Funny Friend New York Negative Media

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

John Maynard Keynes

Finance Reward Intellectual Taxes

It's pretty amazing being me.

Matthew Morrison

Amazing Me Pretty Being

Drawing teaches you to look at things properly and to understand form and structure.

Michael Foreman

Drawing You Look Understand Things

As long as I can remember, I wanted to be a writer.

Michael Easton

Remember Long I Can Writer Wanted

It's really football, tennis, and golf that I watch other than hockey.

Sidney Crosby

Football Hockey Golf Tennis Watch

I don't know about an awful lot of stuff. I'm not educated. I left school when I was 16, with no qualifications. The thing that I do know about is my feelings and what I think of the world and what I think of me.

Robbie Williams

School Me World Think Feelings Know

I've always thought of myself as so unsuited to be a frontman.

Rivers Cuomo

Myself Thought Always

One's homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it's an inn on the right road.

Ruth Pitter

Road Heaven Right Homesickness Least

I ask myself, 'What is the value of acting and the attention that actors get? And yet there are so many people in the world doing incredible things for mankind, and they don't get much attention.' I do question about that, but I don't think I would've been a great doctor. I think I would've been a good surgeon. That fascinated me.

Miranda Otto

Good Great Myself Value People Me

I certainly want to continue to write in a way that's intimate.

Joseph O'Neill

Want Way Write Continue Intimate

No one knows my gender more than I do. You do not know my gender better than I do. A doctor doesn't know it better than I do. My parents don't know it better than I do. No one experiences my gender in the way that I experience it.

Chelsea Manning

Experience Parents Doctor Better You