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Erik Larson Quotes

It's not my intent to write definitive history. 'Dead Wake' isn't a definitive history of the sinking of the Lusitania. It's my account.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

History Dead Write Intent Sinking

Don't go on American Idol, I think you'll spend the rest of your life living it down and I think it's getting kinda scary, isn't it?

Life Rest Think American You Down

If America vetted Muslim immigrants as toughly as the 'New York Times' vets Donald Trump, this would be a safe country.

New York America Immigrants Country

If it's just screaming - and I know this sounds so ridiculous - that gets old. But sometimes when there's literal chaos, it's like being in a war zone, and that's kind of exciting. You're just running through the crowd of people chasing after you and no one knows what's going on.

Robert Pattinson

War People Chaos You Know Sometimes

In my early shows, I wanted to put myself through a new childhood, disintegrating my whole identity to let the real one emerge. I became a human jukebox, learning all these songs I'd always known, discovering the basics of what I do. The cathartic part was in the essential act of singing.

Learning Myself Childhood Identity

I think people kind of know me, although I am pretty private when it comes to my private life.

Life I Am People Me Think Know

I was trying to perform as best as possible. I was a boy at the time, but worked well with the sickle.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

Time Best Trying Boy Possible Well

I want to be the president of Columbia Records, maybe C.E.O. - kind of like L.A. Reid.

Want Kind President Records Like

At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable.

Christopher Reeve

Dreams Impossible Inevitable First

Maybe I'm old-school, but I always thought you honor a contract.

Thought Honor You Always Contract

'Gifts' was just a short little one-verse song that I used to close shows in the '60s.

Song Short Little Used Gifts Just

I feel like since I was 27, I was calling myself 30. And then, when it happened, it was like, 'I'm finally here now. This is it.

Myself Feel Now Here Like Happened

It's pretty clear that Americans have a strong interest in knowing who's trying to influence their vote in elections.

Sheldon Whitehouse

Influence Strong Trying Vote Knowing

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