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Charles W. Chesnutt Quotes

Impossibilities are merely things of which we have not learned, or which we do not wish to happen.

Charles W. Chesnutt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932

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Wish Happen Things Learned Which

There aren't a lot of guys like me left. But I'm a war horse. I've been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going.

Snow Keep Going War Me Horse You

A book is kind of like a river; I simply jump in and start swimming.

River Swimming Start Book Jump Kind

Ideally, I'd like to write poetry for public performances and prose for a different, more contemplative kind of consumption.

Poetry Kind More Write Different

In an automobile, if you think about the navigation system - of all the cars in the world, four out of five cars in the world if they have a navigation system have something from Nokia inside that car - the data, the platform, something. So we play a very strong role there.

Car World Strong Think Data You

People don't buy horses to ride around any more for transportation. I just think the world changes. As a business, we have to make the proper adjustments.

Business Ride People World Think

'XIII' is a spy show. I think the comic book is a little too similar to 'The Bourne Identity.' I tried to take it away from that. I believe there was, many years ago, before the Bourne movies, a lawsuit that made it so they couldn't be published in English.

Identity Book Believe Think Movies

I make different films now.

Martin Scorsese

Now Different Make Films

When I got pregnant my foot grew, but I was denying it. I've been denying it for three years.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Three Years Got Foot Been Pregnant

My hope is always to be able to find well-written, interesting material with good people and then actually be able to get those jobs.

Good Hope People Good People Find

I don't think there should be a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, period.

Josh Klinghoffer

Think Rock And Roll Fame Rock Roll

We certainly could have voted on making the middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts for working families permanent had the Republicans not insisted that the only way they would support those tax breaks is if we also added $700 billion to the deficit to give tax breaks to the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans. That's what was really disturbing.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Support Tax Way Permanent Working

Ultimately, I love making music more than anything. And I want to do that for ever. I don't want be on the top. I just want to keep doing what I'm doing.

Love Music Doing Want More Top

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