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Alexander Cockburn Quotes

The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination.

Alexander Cockburn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: english
Birth: June 6, 1941 - July 21, 2012

Topics

Imagination Travel World Lost Writer

I don't see any baseball expansion right now. If it were up to me, I would contract two teams. But I certainly don't think expansion on the horizon.

Jerry Reinsdorf

Baseball Me Think Horizon Now See

Look, I've done some low-budget movies and I've done some big-budget movies, and the big-budget movies were always kind of disorganized.

Look Done Movies Kind Always Some

I wore white kabuki makeup, had blue-black hair. At one point, I shaved an inch and a half around my hairline and continued the white makeup up so it made my head look slightly deformed. I thought it was hilarious.

Melissa McCarthy

Hair Makeup Thought Look White Head

I've been a freelancer my entire career, and, at any given time, I have several deadlines for all sorts of things, whether it's some magazine piece or ad copywriting or anything.

Time Career Anything Things Been

I'm a big fruit-and-vegetable kind of guy.

Football was a wonderful experience for me. It was a means of, oh, I don't know, sustaining for much of my youth. In times of trouble, I've always had football. I always knew I was a football player. And that was a comfort on many occasions.

Tommy Lee Jones

Experience Football Me Youth Comfort

We asked ourselves and the world to base decisions on good science, and I really believe the United States can be the leader in delivering that message to our international trading partners.

Good Leader Science World Believe

Anyone who has ever spent time listening to a legislature knows the astonishing speed at which all presiding officers and reading clerks can spit out the formulaic incantations of parliamentary procedure.

Time Listening Reading Speed Out

Honestly, when I do a lot of records where it's super lyrical, all that it is to prove and to show people, like, I can really rap. I can switch flows - I can go with the best of them - so first of all, I want you to respect me as a rapper.

Respect Best People Me You I Can

It's incredibly moving to hear some of our greatest actors performing Shakespeare.

Moving Greatest Performing Hear Some

I don't know if I can live on my income or not - the government won't let me try it.

Live Government Me I Can Know Try

Be sure to buy organic versions of the 'dirty dozen:' the fruits and vegetables that, when grown conventionally, are loaded with pesticides and chemicals: Grapes, apples, lettuce, bell peppers, carrots, nectarines, peaches, strawberries, pears, kale, and celery.

Dirty Vegetables Strawberries Bell

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