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George Packer Quotes

American wars in Muslim countries created some extremists and inflamed many more while producing a security vacuum that allowed them to wreak mayhem.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 13, 1960

Topics

American Security More Vacuum Muslim

There's still a bit of a problem, in that so many leading English roles are taken by American or French actresses.

Joely Richardson

American Problem English Still Taken

People have no confidence that Washington, both sides of aisle, are coming together to try and do what's right for the economy.

Michael Bloomberg

Confidence Together People Washington

I think I have a harder time writing about things that I am not actually going through.

Time I Am Writing Think Going

Why was I so single-minded about acting? Acting wasn't in the family; no one went to the theatre in my street. It wasn't encouraged in my school.

Family School Theatre Acting Street

A joke bombing on stage doesn't bother me, especially if it's intended to bomb.

Me Stage Joke Bother Bomb Bombing

And if people come up and say they like the movies you're in, it's a great compliment.

Great People You Movies Compliment

It's important my daughters learn from the hard work my wife and I put into this company. Who better to look out for your best interests than family?

Work Family Hard Work Best Wife

I suppose in the back of my mind I was always one of those guys who had a disdain for money. It had a value if you wanted to buy something, but if you didn't want to buy something, you didn't need it.

Money Value Mind You Back Want

I'm an actor, and I don't judge my parts.

Judge Actor Parts

I love to play guitar. I've been writing my own songs on the axe since I was nine years old. I suck at leads.

Love Writing Guitar Play My Own Old

People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun.

People Talk Production Mass About

My personal relationship with Ali began in 1988, when we met in New York to explore the possibility of my writing the book that ultimately became 'Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times.'

Life Relationship New York Writing

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