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Greg Grandin Quotes

Caceres was a vocal and brave indigenous leader, an opponent of the 2009 Honduran coup that Hillary Clinton, as secretary of state, made possible.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: 1962

Topics

Leader Brave Possible Opponent Made

Trying to impress my mother with words was one of my favourite pursuits.

Mother Words Trying Impress Pursuits

It is, from another angle, an attack on requiring proof in philosophy. And it's also the case, I guess, that my temperament is to like interesting, new, bold ideas, and to try and generate them.

Ideas Interesting Philosophy Bold

My family and I live in a wing of a Georgian mansion in East Sussex, which was built in the 1780s and fell into disrepair. It was rescued in the Seventies and carved into six terrace houses.

Family Live Seventies Built Houses

I've never met a Mormon I didn't like. They're really nice people. They're so Disney. They're so Rodgers and Hammerstein.

People Nice Never Like Mormon Met

A 527 doesn't have a wife. It doesn't have a brother-in-law who knows a lot about politics, or a union president who calls and doesn't like the color of the suit, or bimbo eruptions. It's the perfect candidate, because it has no personal characteristics.

Politics Wife Color Perfect Personal

There's nothing wrong with being a Conservative and coming up with a Conservative believe in foreign policy where we have a strong national defense and we don't go to war so carelessly.

War Believe Strong Wrong Go Nothing

If you spend a whole afternoon just eating popcorn and watching football, there's absolutely nothing wrong with that. But if that's all you do, you get swept along with the tide, without any idea of where you're going.

Football Eating You Tide Wrong

A lot of my humor centers on the act of telling jokes and I think this can prevent certain audiences from suspending their feeling of disbelief. It might piss a few people off, but I can't help it.

Michael Showalter

Humor People Think Help Feeling Act

I love acting; I love movie sets and movies, but, at the same time, there's something about the position of women in that world that frightens me a lot. I find it nearly inhuman to be an actress.

Love Women Time Me World Acting

I could be a housewife... I guess I've vacuumed a couple of times.

Housewife Guess Could Couple Times

I focus on different parts of the body on different days. It's usually high-intensity circuits and a lot of body weight stuff.

Focus Body Days Different Stuff Lot

And also it was a process of, we lifted weights as well, in an effort to train my body to then be able to lift heavier weights when I got in Australia. So that was the first couple of months.

Effort Process Body Train Australia

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