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David Bergen Quotes

I gave up writing for seven years (very biblical) and picked it up again, still clueless and still seeking the exotic, when I was twenty-one.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: January 14, 1957

Topics

Writing Years Up Still Again Exotic

Absolutely, I grew up listening to soul music. People like Stevie, Aretha, Ray Charles, Michael and Prince. My parents' record collection was all I had when I was a little kid. If it wasn't that, it was something else in their collection.

Jesse McCartney

Music Soul Parents People Listening

The franchise itself gives no real power, unless accompanied by the right on the part of all the possessors of it to elect something like an equal number of representatives.

Power Right Real Equal Something

For me, my preference for comedy is grounding it in the psychology of the character, and not just kind of making faces. Even when it's a crazy character, grounded comedy resonates more with people because it doesn't look like you're watching someone do vaudeville. No offense to vaudeville.

Character People Me Crazy Comedy

I'm a gamer, so I play '2k,' 'Call of Duty,' and 'Madden.' I think I can play those games every day.

Day Think Every Day I Can Play Duty

Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a failed Republican president, and Americans had voted for change. What that change might be Roosevelt never clearly said, probably because he himself didn't know.

Change Day Know Said Never Clearly

People are surprisingly off put just by saliva, the substance that you carry around in your mouth. You swallow it. You have no objection to it. But then it leaves your body, and you're just revolted. So it - that - just that right there to me is a fascinating thing.

People Me You Mouth Body Your Body

I've never been on one of these shows where you have to make alliances and be a team player.

Team You Never Where Been Player

I think the stress of being No. 1 in the world is more of a motivating factor for me just because I don't want to lose it.

Stress Me World Think Lose Want

I love 'River's Edge.'

Love River Edge I Love

David Cameron wants people to believe that his isolation in Europe is a result of Britain being outnumbered when it matters most.

Douglas Alexander

People Believe Isolation Result Most

Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic.

Pure Concept Notion Very Idiotic

To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his rational process. That I don't believe at all.

Man Animal Believe Process Decisions

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