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George Vecsey Quotes

In the late '60s, Senator Charles E. Goodell, Republican of New York, spoke out against the Vietnam War, bringing on the wrath of the Nixon administration and, as it turned out, the disaffection of conservative voters.

George Vecsey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american

Topics

War New York Late New Conservative

Many of the writers I admire - Melville, Dickinson, Kafka - were virtually invisible during their lifetimes. Art, I think, often has to dance around in the void.

Jerome Charyn

Art Dance Think Admire Invisible

I believe humans have a soul that continues to exist after they die, but I don't know what form that will take.

John Grant

Soul Believe Die Know Will Take

It's the nature of Hollywood that there are the people in power and the people who tell them what they want them to hear.

John Lasseter

Nature Power People Want Hollywood

I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written.

Jeanette Winterson

Change Book Late Whatever Too Late

I am thankful to Nichia Chemical Corporation and its founder Nobu Ogawa, who gave me the research opportunity to create a blue LED.

Shuji Nakamura

Opportunity Thankful I Am Blue Me

I really wanted to write the death of Captain Kirk.

Ronald D. Moore

Death Captain Write Wanted Really

Films are pushing envelopes in terms of what is horrific, but also on other areas: in video games, in comic books and outside life.

David Slade

Life Video Games Games Outside Books

I, as Chrissy, want to do things that mentally, emotionally and physically make me the best that I can be.

Chrissy Metz

Best Me I Can Want Things Mentally

The funny thing is, I sometimes get the impression that some people outside of the field think that there's some element of security that we have in working on a theory that hasn't made any predictions that can be proven false. In a sense, we're working on something unfalsifiable.

Brian Greene

Funny People Think Security Outside

I didn't even know how to judge 'Die Hard 1.' It's not anything I know how to judge. I'd never seen an action movie. I'd never seen a Sly Stallone movie or an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie or a Charles Bronson movie. And that is the truth.

Bonnie Bedelia

Truth Action Judge Die Know Never

One of the things that I was kind of holding on to from 'The Daily Show' was there was an exhaustion that I would feel because we just kind of got caught up in the news cycle. You tell a story, and that's an interesting story, and then the next day we have to drop it and talk about something else. That's so unfair to the story and the people.

Wyatt Cenac

Daily Day People Story Interesting

The profound lack of economic opportunity for those left behind by globalization has created an ever-widening gap between the 'haves' and the 'have nots.'

Punit Renjen

Opportunity Globalization Profound