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James Huneker Quotes

Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 31, 1857 - February 9, 1921

Topics

Life You Find Nothing Onion Off

What happened when 'Sweetback' made all that money, the studios were in a very difficult position. They wanted the money, but they didn't the message. This marked the advent of the caricatures which became known as blaxploitation.

Melvin Van Peebles

Money Difficult Position Happened

What one decides to do in crisis depends on one's philosophy of life, and that philosophy cannot be changed by an incident. If one hasn't any philosophy in crises, others make the decision.

Jeannette Rankin

Life Decision Philosophy Crisis Make

We often hear that people mean well: that so many just don't how to interact with people with disabilities. They're unsure of the 'right' reaction, so they default to condescension that makes them feel better in the face of their discomfort.

People Face Better Feel Mean Right

Risk isn't a word in my vocabulary. It's my very existence.

Risk Vocabulary Existence Word Very

The thing that I love about pop music is the simplicity and the directness of it.

Love Music Simplicity Pop Pop Music

Batman's not mine. He doesn't necessarily belong to me. As a character, he belongs first to the audience and second to the hundreds of writers who have been writing him in comics for 75 years.

Character Me Writing First Audience

The only burning passion I'm sure I have, is the passion for sex.

Passion Sex Sure Only Burning

Listening to people keeps them entertained.

People Listening Them Entertained

My heart aches watching Donald Trump... pouring his heart out... How can anyone doubt his sincerity?

Heart Doubt Donald Trump Watching

Some people like to paint and sing. We like to create and build.

Donald Trump, Jr.

People Create Build Some People Sing

Turn up your radio. Watch lots of telly and eat loads of choc. Feel guilty. Stay up all night. Learn everything in six hours that has taken you two years to compile. That's how I did it.

Night Feel Learn You Guilty Radio

And I'll tell you, honestly, folks that I talk to, the 2.5 million breast cancer survivors in America, that I am one of, understand that we're done with insurance companies dropping us or denying us coverage because of - because we have a preexisting condition.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

I Am America Insurance You Done Us

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