Eula Biss Quotes

Nigeria and Pakistan are two countries that have had a lot of trouble with polio. And part of the reason is that there's a lot of political unrest, and people really distrust what the government is doing. That has an effect on people's health, and it has an effect on the health of children.

Eula Biss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

ChildrenHealthGovernmentPeople

I found that the artist market was expanding in comics. Marvel was going from something like eight books a month to somewhere in the 20s. As a result of this expansion, Marvel, in particular, was hiring anyone who could hold a pencil. That's how I got my first job there.

Jim Starlin

JobResultArtistFirstPencilHold

There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or constitutional amendment, have defined marriage as being between a man and a woman.

John Thune

MarriageWomanManMoreAmendment

The trouble when you're doing something illegal is that you know what you're doing. You're lying to your parents, you're lying to your kids. The only person you can't lie to is yourself.

Tommy Chong

LieYourselfParentsDoingYouKnow

I was writing very early, like I was involved in our high school literary magazine, which was called 'Pariah.' The football team was the Bears, and the literary magazine was 'Pariah.' It was great. It was definitely a real sub-culture. But I wrote stories for them.

Tom Perrotta

GreatFootballSchoolTeamWriting

And I'm proud of what I do as a professional, too.

Lisa Guerrero

ProudProfessionalToo

I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.

Judy Garland

AgeBornI Was BornTwelveLotMGM

A lot of filmmaking is just sort of slowed down by lawyers who feel they're more important than the filmmakers.

Jay Chandrasekhar

FeelLawyersDownFilmmakingMore

I still get excited about meeting celebrities, because I don't think I'm a celebrity myself.

Allan Carr

MyselfThinkMeetingCelebrityGet

In a few days an officer came to our camp, under a flag of truce, and informed Hamilton, then a captain of artillery, but afterwards the aid of General Washington, that Captain Hale had been arrested within the British lines condemned as a spy, and executed that morning.

William Hull

MorningWashingtonFlagCaptainDays

I don't like the royal family, I don't like the establishment, I don't like the civil service.

Paul Weller

FamilyServiceRoyalLikeCivil

I was a big tomboy.

Selena Gomez

TomboyBig

The old adage about giving a man a fish versus teaching him how to fish has been updated by a reader: Give a man a fish and he will ask for tartar sauce and French fries! Moreover, some politician who wants his vote will declare all these things to be among his 'basic rights.'

Thomas Sowell

ManFishGivingVoteFrench Fries

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Eula Biss