Erik Larson Quotes

The telephone call that forever changed the lives of the Dodd family of Chicago came at noon on Thursday, June 8, 1933, as William E. Dodd sat at his desk at the University of Chicago.

Erik Larson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.

John Bright

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A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.

Joey Lauren Adams

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I would really like to do a really cool one-hour show, maybe on, like, HBO or something like that; or something that I've spent a couple of years developing so it would be exactly the character and exactly in with a huge push behind it; or I would maybe want to do a sitcom; something light and funny.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

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We're supposed to do all these things which trouble us deeply because it's so against what we naturally would want to do.

Maurice Sendak

TroubleWantThingsAgainstUs

Class Day is a terrible name for a day when you don't have to go to any class.

Andy Samberg

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Perhaps we believe that everything travels by air, or magically and instantaneously like information (which is actually anchored by cables on the seabed), not by hefty ships that travel more slowly than senior citizens drive.

Rose George

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You never play age, you play character.

Michael Steger

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I want every character be an outsider in some way.

Josh Schwartz

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No wise man ever wished to be younger.

Jonathan Swift

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If people want to code, and they want to be entrepreneurs, there's opportunities for them to do that.

Jon Oringer

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I exercise most days.

Chris Hughes

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I would never be in a film just for the sake of being in a film, so I am waiting for the right role to come along.

Condola Rashad

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