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James Salter Quotes

You have your brains, but it's energy and desire that make you write a book.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 10, 1925 - June 19, 2015

Topics

Book Energy You Desire Write Brains

The most important 6 inches on the battlefield is between your ears.

Important The Most Important Ears

The past is full of examples of renegade writers who were overlooked in their time not only because their work didn't fit neatly into potted categories but also because they avoided the self-promotional efforts of their peers.

Work Time Past Peers Because Only

I want my kids to experience passion. I want them to see that I have things I feel passionate about because it is such a great feeling to really love something.

Love Passion Great Experience Feel

I love being on stage. I'm completely, totally relaxed. It's the only time in my life when I know where I am and what's coming next. The other Robert Powell is probably fairly melancholic. Let's just say happiness isn't my default position. There are dark parts. I'm very good at it. I frighten people sometimes.

Life Love Good Happiness Time I Am

No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.

Best Man Human Like Human Beings He

I run a bunch of charities and I say this line to people: 'I am somebody who has always been helped.' A little thing like that can make people believe it.

Russell Simmons

I Am People Believe Say Run Line

Every Christmas, I cook an elaborate Mexican dinner.

Dinner Christmas Mexican Cook Every

The press has met their Waterloo, and it's Obama.

Press Met Obama Waterloo

Respect? The people supporting illegals don't know the meaning of the word.

Respect People Meaning Know Word

We saw for a time that digital currencies were radioactive to banks, but that's not the case anymore.

Time Digital Saw Radioactive Banks

I'm still strong and in the best shape to continue living my life.

Life Best Strong My Life Living

The surest thing about me is that I will change my mind.

Change Mind Me Will About Thing

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