Erik Larson Quotes

I started deliberately looking for characters, ideally outsiders and ideally Americans. So I just started reading widely, as I tell my students to do: read voraciously and promiscuously.

Erik Larson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 3, 1954

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From now on, I will work with other people's material if it fits where I want to go.

Jiang Wen

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I will say one thing: Mick Mars is one of the greatest songwriters I've ever met in my life and had the pleasure to work with.

Andy Biersack

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I want to make each piece of clothing work 15 different ways.

Melissa McCarthy

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Health care has become a political football that is being tossed back and forth by both sides in Washington. And it's divided our country.

Matthew Heineman

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For me, there have been times when an action movie, even a 'Tomb Raider,' has helped me get out of myself and be physical again. It's like therapy.

Angelina Jolie

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It would be easier to say, what was the difference in style from many years ago. Many years ago, the old violinists, they also had a good technique, they were not tonally as good.

Ruggiero Ricci

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When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and the respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing.

Michael Jordan

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I faced Gibson many times and faced Sandy Koufax three times.

Juan Marichal

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Rachmaninoff made a musician out of me. His 'Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini' was the piece that sent me into raptures. It spoke to me. To me, it was a tender entreaty for the misunderstood.

Joni Mitchell

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I adore film, and I adore music.

Jonathan Demme

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'Shelby Star' is going great. We shot a music video, and I'm building an app and some other things for the project.

Christina Milian

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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

Confucius

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