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Alan Furst Quotes

Anthony Powell taught me to write; he has such brilliant control of the mechanics of the novel.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 20, 1941

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Me Control Brilliant Write He Novel

I am normal. In fact, I think I might be more normal than anyone else.

I Am Think More Normal Fact Than

God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.

God Age Justice War Sickness Pieces

Reality has a well-known liberal bias.

Stephen Colbert

Reality Bias Liberal Well-Known

No matter what your political persuasion, you can find a guide that makes it quick, easy and painless to exercise your right to vote. Wanna know what a certain proposition put forth by a cadre of undisclosed billionaires which cuts funding for public education, arts and infrastructure means? Use the voting guide!

Education Voting Political You Find

In terms of intellectual property, so many of the job creators I know are start-ups. In the IP setting, we can meaningfully improve on the status quo, and in so doing, we can help small businesses, large businesses, and those in between.

Job Small Doing Help Know Improve

I didn't pass my driving test till I was 38!

Driving Test Pass Till

Delegate to others who have strengths where you don't. But sometimes, you just need to be the one to drive the change when everyone else is waiting for someone else to take the first step. To me, that's courage in action.

Robin S. Sharma

Change Courage Step Waiting Me You

After my husband died, I could not write much - I could not concentrate. I was too exhausted most of the time even to contemplate writing. But I did take notes - not for fiction, but for a journal, or diary, of this terrible time. I did not think that I would ever survive this interlude.

Joyce Carol Oates

Time Writing Survive Husband Think

One thing I will commit to the people of Ohio is, when I'm a U.S. senator and there's issues being debated in Washington, when I'm a U.S. senator they'll know exactly what my position is.

People Know Washington Will Position

We've got to take care of the poor.

Care Take Care Poor Take Got

Being cuddly has nothing to do with size.

Brigitte Nielsen

Nothing Size Being Cuddly

Recently I read the stories I wrote in my early 20s, to put in a volume. And here is this brittle young woman, writing about marriage as, not the worst thing, but the most boring thing that could happen to a person. Now I think I was wrong. I like to be proven wrong.

Marriage Woman Writing Think Early

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