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James Wolcott Quotes

My high-school papers, my college-application essays, read like Norman Mailer packed in a crunchy-peanut-butter sandwich.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: December 10, 1952

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Sandwich Like Read Essays Norman

I collect firearms, and I've got a Winchester, an Indian rifle. It has tacks for every warrior that was shot, like notches on a pistol, and it's got feathers and beads hanging off it. It's like a work of art.

Work Art Warrior Feathers Hanging

The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

Happiness Foundation Morals Greatest

I've seen people go through divorces and stuff, crossroads that don't end well. Often.

Jennifer Aniston

People End Go Through Seen Well

If you talk to any of my Democratic colleagues who lost that year, they would tell that gun control was one of the major contributory factors in the loss of their seats.

Control Colleagues Gun Loss Year

The most exciting thing I've seen is directors not only being open to actors coming in the room with different abilities but actively looking at ways that the story can be enlarged with disabled actors.

Looking Story Open Coming Room Seen

I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got generally good - pretty good grades, but I was not that passionate about getting straight A's.

Work Good Grades Student Good Grades

The great thing about James Baldwin and his writing is that it's still fresh every time you pick it up. That's also the sad thing about his writing sometimes, too.

Brian Tyree Henry

Sad Great Time Writing You Fresh

What is for sale, what is not? If we really think that making your apologies to your wife or reading a bedside story to your child are activities that we can pay a stranger to do, then, without moralising, what has happened to us?

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Wife Child Reading Story Think Pay

How a hat makes you feel is what a hat is all about.

Hat Feel You How About Makes

People don't understand the logistics of advertising. To have the ads purchased and run, you need to have a series of products that work together.

Work Together People Advertising You

Our First Amendment should preserve the right of Hindus and Muslims to practice their faith.

Faith Practice First Amendment Right

I do enjoy Singapore very much.

Enjoy Singapore Much Very

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