Greg Grandin Quotes

According to Colombia's respected Escuela Nacional Sindical, as of April 2015, 105 union activists had been executed in the four years since Clinton's free-trade treaty went into effect. That's just trade unionists.

Greg Grandin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

AprilYearsTradeColombiaFour

I think if a woman is feeling aggressive, she should be aggressive and not hold back.

Jhene Aiko

WomanThinkBackFeelingSheHold

I do get a fair amount of scripts; I got 'Frozen River' kinda just that way. I have a hard time turning my back on anybody who says they have something for me.

Melissa Leo

TimeRiverMeBackWayHard

I never thought I'd be a Covergirl at almost 70.

Maye Musk

ThoughtNeverAlmost

Microbes are doing things we didn't even know they could do 10 years ago.

Robert Jackson

DoingKnowYearsThingsEvenCould

I am content that the work that I've done is wonderful.

Angela Bassett

WorkI AmDoneContentWonderfulAm

All I knew about bees when I started to write 'The Secret Life of Bees' was that they can live in a wall of your house, and that they make this incredible thing that I loved.

Sue Monk Kidd

LifeLiveLovedHouseWallWrite

To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life.

Simone Weil

LifeFriendshipGreatArtJoyWant

When you don't have the deepest pockets, you better have the best scouting and development.

Tony La Russa

BestBetterYouDevelopmentDeepest

I really look up to writers who are able to write compressed, single-scene stories, where everything happens in a kitchen. But I just can't think that way. For me it would be impossible to write a story where I didn't know what someone's parents did and what their grandparents did and who they used to date.

Molly Antopol

ParentsMeKitchenImpossibleThink

What my home life is like now is great.

Missy Elliott

LifeHomeGreatNowLikeHome Life

I don't know about actually doing real productive work on my own car.

Lucas Till

WorkCarDoingKnowMy OwnReal

America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting their former selves - Samuel Clemens became Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac went on the road. If they had a Facebook page, they wouldn't have been able to forget their former selves.

Jaron Lanier

AdventurePeopleRoadGeneration

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Greg Grandin