George Pelecanos Quotes

I shoot occasionally, but I'm no gun expert.

George Pelecanos

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 18, 1957

Topics

GunExpertShootOccasionally

I think there's a time in your life where you don't feel like you fit in. I think everyone has that when you're a teenager, especially, and especially in the society we live in.

Matthew Vaughn

LifeLiveTimeTeenSocietyThink

I'm going to end up with a lot more money than I feel like I'm entitled to, given how hard I work.

Stewart Butterfield

WorkMoneyEndFeelMoreHard

Rations were scarcely issued, and the men about preparing supper, when rumors that the enemy had been encountered that day near Gettysburg absorbed every other interest, and very soon orders came to march forthwith to Gettysburg.

Joshua Chamberlain

DayMenEnemyMarchGettysburgBeen

I think there was a lot competition in the rock scene.

Jonathan Davis

CompetitionThinkRockI ThinkScene

I think 'Avatar' is much more appropriate to high frame rates because it's like a ride, and it's futuristic, and vividness and sharp edges and clarity would be an asset.

Douglas Trumbull

RideThinkClarityMoreFrameHigh

Of course voting is useful. But then again, I don't put a big glow to it. Voting is about as essential as washing yourself. It's something you're supposed to do. Now, you can't go around bragging, expecting to get props because you voted. That's stupid.

Chuck D

YourselfStupidVotingGlowYouGo

We have to be bold, tough, and fundamentally change government because Springfield is broken.

Bruce Rauner

ChangeBrokenGovernmentToughBold

We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.

Willie Nelson

PurposeSufferingHelpCreateOwn

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

Plutarch

FireIntelligenceMindVesselFilled

Big Tech's nonchalance about copyright violation tramples over people like my wife and me, who strive to make a living in the great tradition of the creative realm.

Peter Lerangis

GreatWifeCreativePeopleMeOver

It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art.

Pauline Kael

PatienceArtWaitYoungOthersCall

The Valley is a place that takes itself too seriously, and it has yet to be properly lampooned. So it's time for a wedgie.

Thomas Middleditch

TimePlaceSeriouslyValleyTakes

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