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Elmore Leonard Quotes

I don't get in a position to be frightened. I don't do anything dangerous, and I always pay my bills.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 11, 1925 - August 20, 2013

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Dangerous Always Pay Anything Bills

You don't want to end up living a horribly narcissistic life, do you? And everything about fame and celebrity sort of suggests that kind of fate.

Life Fate End You Kind Living

Once I tune in to the fact that my family receives my cooking for them as an act of love - that it's actually something that makes them feel cared for - it shifts my entire perspective.

Family Love Perspective Cooking Feel

Spielberg knows his craft so well, he can also improvise, and that is a lot of fun.

Fun Craft Well Improvise Knows He

Getting Richard Norris his new face wasn't easy. For starters, doctors needed a donor who wasn't just a favorable blood match but also had the proper skeletal features and skin color - they calculated only a 14 percent chance they'd find one. Then there was the epic surgery that took a team of 150 people.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

People Team Chance Color Face Skin

It strikes me as a sound, honest statement for a prospective voter to say: 'Look, I haven't given this election a minute's thought, and it's just not fair for me to cancel out the vote of someone who actually gives a damn.' Indeed, it's not just sound and honest - it's the ethically responsible thing to do.

Jeff Greenfield

Me Thought Someone Look Election

Love is energy of life.

Robert Browning

Life Love Love Is Energy

Don Cornelius gave me an incredulous look regarding my accent. I lessened it; he gave a nod of approval. Instantly, I felt ashamed. I had made my first conscious effort not to sound ethnic.

Effort Me Look Sound First Ashamed

I'm not sure that too many Americans would choose the president to manage their retirement accounts.

Retirement Choose President Sure Too

Garnishments tend to happen when people hide from their debts and stop making even minimum payments. Eventually, creditors sell the debt to a collection agency.

People Hide Stop Debt Happen Sell

I've spent enough time in the business community to know there are certain regulators who are very constructive in their approach - those who enforce the laws and who actually want to help you comply - and there are others who have a prosecutorial attitude.

Attitude Business Community Time You

I was told before my first trip that no city in the world offered the dreams you could have sleeping in Havana. But nobody warned me that Havana also always feels like an exhausting nightmare that never quite fulfills the promise of what it's threatening you with.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

Dreams City Me World You Nobody

I'm in love with love and totally believe in marriage, but that's not even on my radar right now. I am not putting energy into dating.

Love Marriage Dating I Am Energy

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