Howard Fast Quotes

In L.A., you work like hell because there is nothing else to do, unless you're cheating on your wife.

Howard Fast

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 11, 1914 - March 12, 2003

Topics

WorkWifeHellCheatingYouNothing

I drive a Lincoln Town Car.

Jerry Jones

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And then I went to visit my sister in the states and all of a sudden it was just like, it's like... it's like the movie Wizard of Oz when all of a sudden it changes from Black and White to glorious Technicolor.

John Mahoney

Black And WhiteSisterBlackWhite

I love those sorts of stories where you actually see the consequences of what violence does physically to people as well as psychologically.

John Hillcoat

LovePeopleViolenceYouSeeWell

What happens is that the people who are leaders in any field are copied. I mean, there's a reason why every wine newsletter tends to look like mine. They see someone who's been successful, so they sort of copy these same ideas.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

PeopleIdeasWineSomeoneLookCopy

I remember admiring my aunt's - my mom's sister's - fashion, which was very feminine and sexy, but always sophisticated.

Stephanie Sigman

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The theater is who I am - it's where I feel the most inspired, the most at home, the most useful.

Mary-Louise Parker

HomeI AmFeelInspiredWhereMost

I have a hard time getting motivated to do something that seems like a career move. I've gotten into vague trouble with my agents for turning down work that I thought was exploitative.

Mira Sorvino

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The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

SinPunishmentFirstConscience

When I have the opportunity to work, I organize a whole party - like what you perhaps saw at the Grammys.

Juan Gabriel

WorkOpportunityYouPartySawLike

Marketers use big data profiling to predict who is about to get pregnant, who is likely to buy a new car, and who is about to change sexual orientations. That's how they know what ads to send to whom. The NSA, meanwhile, wants to know who is likely to commit an act of terrorism - and for this, they need us.

Douglas Rushkoff

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I wasn't interested in politics. My attitude about it was, I can't make a difference no matter what I do. And the truth is, I don't even care enough to try.

Chris Jordan

AttitudeTruthPoliticsTruth IsTry

The opera is like a husband with a foreign title - expensive to support, hard to understand and therefore a supreme social challenge.

Cleveland Amory

ChallengeSupportHusbandUnderstand

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