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Gil Marks Quotes

Throughout history, Hanukkah was a relatively minor festival, but it's become very popular in America due to its proximity to Christmas.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: May 30, 1952 - December 5, 2014

Topics

History America Christmas Become

We need to punch back against the extremes of both the left and the right and define the terms of the debate ourselves.

Back Debate Need Right Left Against

I think that if a writer doesn't use her voice, be it in her writing or online or in real life, then what is the point of having one?

Life Writing Voice Think Real Point

I've been to a lot of places and done a lot of things, but writing was always first. It's a kind of pain I can't do without.

Robert Penn Warren

Pain Writing Done Kind Places First

Texas is so big, and the place where I grew up was so little, and I was such a little thing growing up in the middle of it. I had two choices: I could either spend my life feeling insignificant, or I could look on the life I lived as a microcosm of the universe.

Life Growing Up Choices Texas Look

I had hundreds of thousands of dollars of tax penalties.

Tax Dollars Had Penalties Thousands

Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is only a purpose or intention of parenthood.

Robin G. Collingwood

Purpose Intention Desire Will Object

I have not eaten a lot of insects. I ate a termite in Africa, but it was on a bet. It was a soldier termite. It was alive, and I don't really recommend the live soldier termite as something you want to start with if you're going to start exploring eating insects.

Live Eating Start You Alive Want

My dad says I could sing before I could talk, if that's possible. I was always humming and things like that.

Possible Talk Always Things Sing

It's weird to say, but Sebadoh is kind of Dinosaur Jr. Jr. My two bandmates in the early Sebadoh era, Jason Lowenstein and Jeff Gaffney, were huge Dinosaur fans. They were very influenced by Dinosaur.

Weird Early Say Kind Dinosaur Fans

Showing that you consistently have their best interests at heart not only motivates your people to do their best work; it also builds goodwill that you may need to draw on when the going gets tough and you have to lean on one another to find the horizon.

Work Heart Best People Tough You

It has taken me time to get used to the limelight.

Time Me Used Get Limelight Taken

Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.

Awareness Delusion Mortality Means

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