Ethan Canin Quotes

When I went for my medical school interview, I had an old paperback of 'Henderson the Rain King' in the pocket of my coat. I was wearing the best clothes I had - a pair of cords and a sport coat - but when I got to the office, all the other interviewees were lined up in their black suits.

Ethan Canin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 19, 1960

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I try not to bring my phone to the gym - it's too tempting to play with it.

Andrew Yang

GymPhonePlayTryBringToo

Value is what people are willing to pay for it.

John Naisbitt

ValuePeoplePayWilling

Taxes are important. President Bush's tax proposals leave no rich person behind. Voters approve of President Bush helping the kind of people they wish they were one of.

Andy Rooney

PeopleRichWishPersonImportant

Cornrows came back with a vengeance in the early '00s with every dude trying to grow his hair out to get 'braided up.' It was crazy. Girls were getting carpal tunnel in hoods across America trying to make plaits out of 1.5 inches of ungreased hair.

Amanda Seales

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In a region with a growing population, if you're doing nothing, you're losing ground.

Stewart Udall

LosingDoingYouGrowingNothing

There is no substitute for American leadership and exceptionalism.

Michael T. Flynn

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No one on this Earth knows how old I am.

Minnesota Fats

I AmEarthOldKnowsHowAm

Wall Street is broken for sure because it succumbed to greed and corruption and pure speculation with no values.

Deepak Chopra

BrokenGreedCorruptionValuesWall

I always was one who didn't take things for granted. But I think I do appreciate things more now. The small moments of joy that we find each day are so much more precious now than when I looked at them before.

Chris LeDoux

DayJoySmallThinkAppreciateFind

I'm an actor; I'm vain - you want to look good.

David Sutcliffe

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I now found that the spider cannot fix its thread to anything without imprinting the hind part of its body on the place, by which pressure it emits an incredible number of excessively small threads diverging in every direction from whence we may conclude that as soon as the threads are exposed to the air, they lose their viscosity or gluey quality.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

QualitySmallDirectionPressureNow

I'm not a gangster, bro.

ASAP Rocky

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