Gloria Emerson Quotes

Korea taught me nothing, for no one spoke of it when I was growing up, except as something about how wonderful the girls in Japan were. Vietnam taught some of us more than we perhaps ever wished to know.

Gloria Emerson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 19, 1929 - August 3, 2004

Topics

MeGrowing UpGrowingKnowNothing

France is, for me, the country of happiness.

Max von Sydow

HappinessMeCountryFrance

You need to agree with your boss about what you need to get done that week, what are the metrics of success. Sometimes you need more hours, sometimes you need fewer hours.

Robert Pozen

SuccessBossWeekYouSometimesGet

People stopped hanging out with me at the point when I stopped doing drugs. All of a sudden they didn't wanna hang out with me anymore. And I would have hung out with them. I mean they were killing themselves, but I still would have hung out with them.

John Wozniak

PeopleMeDoingMeanOutPoint

Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun.

Steve Coogan

IntegrityFunSayOwnFilmBecause

At Wisconsin, I wasn't working for people who believed in me.

Stan Van Gundy

PeopleMeWorkingWhoWisconsin

We are three countries that emerged from the former Yugoslavia - countries that are now in transition and must cooperate with each other, because our economies depend on each other.

Stjepan Mesic

TransitionNowThreeDependMust

My father died during open-heart surgery on March 29 of my senior year in college. I was getting set to go to law school. I remember sitting in the waiting room when the doctor walked in. I said to myself, The worst possible thing just happened. What will you do?

Steve Wynn

FatherMyselfSchoolWaitingCollege

When my dad died a lot of songs came, and they're still coming.

Rosanne Cash

ComingStillSongsLotCameDied

I would have a poet able bodied, fond of talking, a reader of the newspapers, capable of pity and laughter, informed in economics, appreciative of women, involved in personal relationships, actively interested in politics, susceptible to physical impressions.

Louis MacNeice

WomenPoliticsLaughterEconomics

I don't party. I don't drink. I don't smoke.

Logic

SmokePartyDrink

God wants to help us... He loves us... we are His children. But He will not force His help on us at any time. He sees us when we struggle and fight and complain our way through things. And I believe it breaks His heart, when all we have to do is ask Him for help.

Joyce Meyer

GodHeartChildrenTimeStruggle

I feel like I delivered a blow, an unfortunate blow to a profession that not only did I personally love doing but that I value for society.

Jayson Blair

LoveValueSocietyFeelDoingOnly

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