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Ellen Willis Quotes

I can't keep myself from playing roles. The emotionless decadent, looking for diversion from boredom, is a favorite.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 14, 1941 - November 9, 2006

Topics

Myself Looking Boredom Playing Keep

I don't know why sportswriters always have to write bad things about Joaquin Andujar.

Joaquin Andujar

Bad Know Why Write Always Things

The Apple IIc, with its 128KB of RAM, 125KB floppy drive, word processor, and spreadsheet application, did everything I could imagine a computer doing at the time.

Andrew Rosenthal

Time Drive Doing Apple Everything

I have always thought, genuinely thought, that elections are like world cups. They sometimes look easier from the outside and they are very difficult when you are in the middle of them.

World Thought You Look Sometimes

My high school was a private school where you went to an Ivy League. That's just what was expected of you and nothing less. So I grew up never being okay with a 'B' because a 'B' was not good enough.

Troian Bellisario

Good School Not Good Enough Enough

One day, I hope that I can come to Sandhill, and there's a huge sign that says, 'Welcome to Sandhill, Home to Tori Bowie.'

Home Hope Day Welcome I Can One Day

A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself.

Roberto Burle Marx

Gardening Color Plant Aesthetic

I don't think any other holiday embraces the food of the Midwest quite like Thanksgiving. There's roasted meat and mashed potatoes. But being here is also about heritage. Cleveland is really a giant melting pot - not only is my family a melting pot, but so is the city.

Family Food City Think Holiday Meat

We cannot stop what we cannot see.

Stop See Cannot We Cannot

Neuroscience is exciting. Understanding how thoughts work, how connections are made, how the memory works, how we process information, how information is stored - it's all fascinating.

Work Memory Thoughts Connections

Whenever we say a person's name, notice whether we have stated more than a fact. For example, the judgment, 'She's thoughtless' goes beyond the facts 'She said she'd call me and she didn't.'

Me Facts Name Person Said Say

The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.

Hair You Rules Mustache Yankees

The young guys keep me motivated. Youngsters coming up behind me.

Me Young Coming Up Keep Behind

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