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Homer Hickam Quotes

When legislators do something that doesn't make a whole lot of sense, there's always the suspicion that they're in somebody's pocket.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Always Suspicion Something Sense Lot

I've never been interested in a career in modelling, I was interested in my independence. When I was in school, modelling was what I needed to reach independence without having to leave.

School Independence Reach Career

My argument has always been that this is not an anti-Bush film, it's a pro-democracy film. And if Bush comes out on the wrong side of democracy, that's his problem.

Democracy Problem Wrong Argument Out

I don't think anyone sits down and thinks, 'I know, I'll be a chick-lit writer.' You write the book that you want to write and then other people say, 'Oh, that's chick-lit.' You say, 'Okay.' But it's not like you look around and go to a careers fair and there will be someone at the chick-lit author stand.

Sophie Kinsella

People Book Think Stand Someone You

If I gamble, I'll play roulette. My wife and I will play roulette, and that's about it. I'm not a heavy gambler.

Wife Play Will Heavy Gamble About

The wonderful thing about cabaret is, you can do a lot of things you can't do in a concert. You can't do smoky ballads for 50 minutes in a concert. It's a different animal.

Animal You Concert Wonderful Things

Journalists know that often you don't grab stories, they grab you.

You Know Grab Stories Often

Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken.

Home Broken Child Growing Up Key Up

We want to convey that the modern-day GOP looks like the conservative party that stands on principles. But we want to apply them to urban-suburban hip-hop settings. We need to uptick our image with everyone, including one-armed midgets.

Party Looks Want Hip-Hop Principles

The American public believes that health care is a right and not a commodity.

Health Care American Right Public

The initials BP used to stand for British Petroleum, but like Kentucky Fried Chicken, they changed their name to improve their image. Apparently, 'Petroleum,' like the word 'Fried,' connoted a company too oily for American tastes.

Name Stand American Chicken Image

At the end of the day, most people just want to be valued. They want to feel they have put their time to something that will seem to have been of value when they die.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Time Day Value People End Die

Those who have never suffered the iniquities of exile cannot possibly understand the significance, the gravitas, of a mattress.

Understand Never Cannot Significance

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