Homer Hickam Quotes

My father lost an eye to a snapped cable while trying to rescue trapped miners, though he kept on working for fifteen years afterward.

Homer Hickam

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 19, 1943

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I love to listen to the music that first inspired me - I get that fresh feeling back.

Joe Perry

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I'm all about entertaining and keeping a reader on the edge of their seat, so to me, the social issues have to be meaningful and give the book what's really 'at stake,' but ultimately it's not about them - it's always a personal story of everyday people thrust into life-threatening situations and having to perform heroic acts.

Andrew Gross

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I have sympathy for the people in Syria, and I do think there should be a worldwide response, but we should act cautiously.

Jeff Duncan

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When you put a group of actors together who get along, and we have since day one, they don't become like their roles. What tends to happen is their age disappears and they all deal with each other as friends.

Stephen Collins

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God will take care of the poor trampled slave, but where will the slaveholder be when eternity begins?

Sojourner Truth

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The narrative of serial art works more like music than like literature.

Sol LeWitt

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I always admired the beautiful stars of Hollywood and dreamt of becoming one of them.

Sonam Kapoor

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I'd like to meet god. Not to question it, just to have a peak at what it is. I say 'it' because we don't know what it is.

Ruud Gullit

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I had always been interested in mythology. I suppose my brief stay in Wales during World War II influenced my writing, too. It was an amazing country. It has marvelous castles and scenery.

Lloyd Alexander

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In actual life I am a grumpy old bag.

Dawn French

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I think the people we meet in life and the loves of our lives are very, very important in what we become, like change us - when it's right, probably change us for the best.

Clemence Poesy

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Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.

Anne Hathaway

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