David Grann Quotes

One of my favorite authors to read is Eric Ambler, who helped pioneer the form of realistic suspense novels.

David Grann

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The United States and Israel have a unique relationship based on our mutual commitment to democracy, freedom, and peace. Therefore, just as our commitment to these principles must be steadfast, so must our support for Israel.

John Boehner

RelationshipFreedomCommitmentPeace

You're only as good as your last collection, which is an enormous pressure.

John Galliano

GoodPressureYouLastOnlyYour

Although it was hard to be traded, I have no hard feelings. I'm grateful to Dan Gilbert and the Cavs organization for 12 amazing years. I know I'm very fortunate. I'm leaving one great team and joining another. I can't wait to put on my new Warrior jersey.

Anderson Varejao

GreatGratefulAmazingTeamWait

Politics abhors a vacuum, and Asian countries will gravitate towards China if U.S. influence is perceived as declining.

John McCain

PoliticsInfluenceWillAsianChina

My wife was afraid of the dark... then she saw me naked and now she's afraid of the light.

Rodney Dangerfield

LightWifeMeDarkNowShe

Just to see if I liked vlogging, I uploaded a video of my sister and I cleaning up a river in a canoe for Earth Day. The sound was horrible, and the quality was horrible... But you have to blog what's interesting to you and not care what anyone thinks.

Rosanna Pansino

QualityDayRiverSisterCareYou

It's always very daunting to play someone who actually existed. You have to honor that, and be specific and accurate and try to make people believe that you're that guy, which is really hard.

Michael Shannon

PeopleBelieveHonorSomeoneYou

I find there are a few places where I like to meditate more than in other places. There's a little Catholic church that I go to, and there's another temple I go to - there are certain places where I just feel more comfortable.

Michael Keaton

ChurchFeelFindGoComfortable

I want to work on the 'True Blood' comic for as long as they'll let me.

Michael McMillian

WorkMeLongBloodWantTrue

I met with amnesiacs and savants, educators and scientists, to try to understand what memory is, why it works, why it sometimes doesn't, and what its potential might be.

Joshua Foer

MemoryPotentialSometimesUnderstand

As a sociolinguist, I want to know how cultural differences affect the ways people talk and listen. My research method, inspired by the work of Robin Lakoff and John Gumperz of the University of California at Berkeley, is sociolinguistic microanalysis. I tape-record and transcribe naturally occurring conversations.

Deborah Tannen

WorkPeopleResearchDifferences

I've never tried too hard.

Chiara Ferragni

NeverHardTriedToo

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