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Eubie Blake Quotes

Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 7, 1887 - February 12, 1983

Topics

Friend Trust You Envy Never Emotion

I'm a hard guy to live with. I'm like a caged animal. I'm up all night walking around the living room. It's hard for me to come down from what I do.

Live Animal Me Night Walking Down

I've always been fascinated with Ireland, especially Northern Ireland, having lived in London in the '80s when there was an Irish republican bombing campaign there.

John Gordon Sinclair

London Irish Republican Always Lived

The Malagasy people must have the liberty to choose their own future.

Andry Rajoelina

Future People Choose Liberty Own

It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol.

Age Sex Become Rather Amusing

Cooking certain dishes, like roast pork, reminds me of my mother.

Mother Cooking Me Pork Like Roast

The benefits from a world currency would be enormous.

World Benefits Currency Would

It sucked to make my own CDs. I'm bad at that. It sucks to figure out how to power my amp. I don't know that stuff.

Power Bad Know My Own Out Own

I learned to write crime novels by reading people I hoped to emulate: people like James Lee Burke, Lawrence Block, Joseph Wambaugh, and Sue Grafton.

Michael Connelly

People Reading Crime Write Like Sue

Just because you got money doesn't mean you're gonna be happy, and just 'cuz you can buy everything in the world doesn't mean you're gonna find your purpose.

Money Purpose Happy Be Happy World

You get a compound fracture in Colorado where I live, and you can probably be in a hospital within a matter of hours, certainly within a day.

Live Day You Colorado Hospital Get

When I was in college, I had the good fortune to have Joyce Carol Oates as my writing teacher. She told me that I could take an aspect of myself, and from that one bit of personality, I can create a character. This is what I have done, particularly in my novels.

Good Character Teacher Myself Me

I think my anorexia was to do with being a teenager, not being in films.

Christina Ricci

Think Being A Teenager Being I Think

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