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James Thurber Quotes

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 8, 1894 - November 2, 1961

Topics

Fear Darkness Sleep Matter Soft

Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.

Racism Tears You Down Achieve Up

Working out for me really depends on my shoot schedule, but I try to move my body every day. I really believe in exercise as an anti-depressant. It's a great way to feel better.

Great Day Me Believe Better Body

Many people on the political left found my work psychologically liberating. They began to say: once you realize that standards emerge historically, then you can see through and discard all the norms to which we have been falsely enslaved.

Work People Political You Say See

There's no question that there is more anti-religion noise in Britain.

Trevor Phillips

More Question Noise No Question

I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of the week storytelling. I think movies of the week have fallen into a niche and that isn't my niche.

Opportunity Think Week You Movies

Our economy grows from the middle out, not the top down.

Down Top Economy Out Middle Our

I grew up in the ghetto, and the thing is when there were problems, I knew when to get away.

Problems Ghetto Up Away Get Knew

Straw purchasing is illegal.

Purchasing Straw Illegal

I love driving. I still drive a 1993 Toyota Camry. I do want to get an electric car, but it's less of a carbon footprint if you keep your old, fuel-efficient car on the road than if you say 'build me a whole new car.'

Love Car Me New Car Drive Road

I like getting up in front of an audience. It's fun when you go to a baseball game and the crowd is cheering you. I can't deny it. And it's very funny, too. Sometimes you're shy; you go somewhere and everyone's looking at you, so you feel a little self-conscious.

Funny Baseball Fun Looking Game You

In pro wrestling, it's fake. People always get offended by that word. 'No, we like to say it's pre-determined.' For whatever reason, people get angry at 'fake'; 'pre-determined' eases the blow? It's fake. At the end of the day, it doesn't really mean anything.

Day Angry People End Fake Say

I think in the old days, films really went for the shock, with the blood and guts, but movies are getting better. The writing and directing have improved a lot, because the audience demands it.

Claudia Christian

Writing Think Better Getting Better

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