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Erik Larson Quotes

One of the things I've always loved is collecting telling little details.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Loved Details Always Little Things

I wouldn't say I was grumpy. It's more pathological - I have seismic tantrums. I get red in the face and cry at least three times a week, and I have to lie down and have a nap afterwards.

Lie Red Face Week Down Three

No human being in history was all good or all bad, or all black or all white.

Anastasia Griffith

Good History Black Bad White Human

Life would certainly be easier if we all came equipped with our own personal FAQ lists. When we meet someone, we could pass them a business card with the list on the back, and then step back and let them read before we tried to talk.

Life Business Step Someone Back Own

And that's why I wrote the book, because our country really needs to understand, if people in this nation understood what our foreign policy is really about, what foreign aid is about, how our corporations work, where our tax money goes, I know we will demand change.

Work Change Money People Book Know

No virtue is safe that is not enthusiastic.

John Robert Seeley

Virtue Safe Enthusiastic

I'm the kind of person where I always digest everything around me.

Trevante Rhodes

Me Person Kind Always Everything

The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon.

Robert Benchley

Writing Professional Changing Ribbon

The eye is much more dynamic than any camera.

Eye Camera More Dynamic Than Much

We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.

Time Wilderness Compromise Process

I think there's a certain pride people have in competition.

Competition People Think Pride

I know a lot about words. I get paid to write stories, so I get to talk with people about the meaning behind words all day.

Day Words People Meaning Know Talk

I know there are people who are praying for my downfall, but they're going to be like, 'Wow, Xan's actually an artist.'

People Artist Know Downfall Going

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