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James Wolcott Quotes

Telling writers to shut up is a sure way to keep them talking.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Talking Way Shut Up Up Keep Sure

I'm very happy with my life. I am what I am. I don't worry about anything that I can't control. That's a really good lesson in life.

Life Good I Am Happy Control Worry

Few remember that Trump was among the first in the country to recognize the danger of radical Islam.

Remember Country Islam First Danger

When I was younger, I actually wanted to be a CIA agent. Really. I even did the online questionnaire.

CIA Even Online Younger Did Agent

Developing countries need to commit additional resources and have the political will to improve education.

Education Political Will Need Commit

To be a tennis champion, you have to be inflexible. You have to be stubborn. You have to be arrogant. You have to be selfish and self-absorbed. Kind of tunnel vision almost.

Vision Champion Selfish Stubborn You

I hope readers will think that 'The Thing About Life' is beautifully patterned, a tapestry.

Life Hope Think Will About Readers

I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow.

Life Excellence My Life Artist Spent

I think it's important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.

Life Work Time Perspective Think

I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.

Alfred Russel Wallace

Family Best Mind Year You Meet

Sirius and XM went on air in 2001. It's taken 14 years for that to be a real business. It took them combining to be a real business.

Scott Borchetta

Business Real Air Years Taken Them

I want to win a championship and to win the Indy 500 makes me want it so much more.

Me Win Want More Championship Much

I am 58 and it's difficult for people to gauge my age.

Richard O'Brien

Age I Am People Difficult Gauge Am

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