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Frederick Marryat Quotes

I would rather write for the instruction, or even the amusement of the poor than for the amusement of the rich.

Frederick Marryat

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: July 10, 1792 - August 9, 1848

Topics

Rich Poor Write Amusement Would

I'm in the reporting part of journalism.

Journalism Reporting Part

I'm not great at judging a career. Or planning one.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Great Planning Career Judging

I was at UC Berkeley as an undergrad when my father lost a lot of money in real estate investments in Northern California. He wanted a change of pace, so in the early '90s, my family moved to L.A., right in the middle of Tehrangeles. It was a culture shock for me.

Family Change Father Culture Money

When the rule of law is being perverted to the rule of the 'good intentions' of unelected judges, it is time for serious study of Thomas Paine and Sam Adams as much as Washington and Madison.

Good Time Law Rule Of Law Serious

I've often talked about metal being the underdog in rock n' roll music.

Music Underdog Rock Metal Roll

My goal simply was to have an impact, to try to make a contribution and help the team win. I wasn't thinking, 'I want to play well, so I start the next game.' But every kid's dream is to play in the World Cup. Watching at home with your parents when you're 10 years old, you never think you'll be there in the future.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Home Future Parents Team Win Start

There's a lot of nuances to stand-up that you definitely see when you watch someone like Chris Rock in that his body position is also part of why the joke works.

Someone You Body Rock Why See

I like the fact that I'm living in the world rather than in a university.

World Living University Like Rather

If the goal is to be believable when you're acting, I've got the best idea of what that believability might look and feel like. And because you need a normal guy in a comedy so that the eccentricities can pop, that's a good part for me.

Good Best Me Comedy Look Acting

They played Boston. They played at the Boston Tea Party and through an amazing chain of events I got to hang out with them backstage even though I was underage.

Jonathan Richman

Tea Amazing Party Events Boston Out

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

Hope Beginning Loss Gain Ill

I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting.

Hat Go Always Against Because Grain

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