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Alan Furst Quotes

The brutalization of humans by other humans never fails to get to me in some angry-making way. It shot up in me like an explosion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Me Way Never Up Get Like

I only storyboard scenes that require special effects, where it is necessary to communicate through pictures.

Pictures Special Through Where Only

It's every woman's tragedy, that, after a certain age, she looks like a female impersonator. Mind you, we've known some lovely female impersonators, in our time.

Age Time Woman Mind You Tragedy

Metta World brings championship mentality. That's it. One thing. That's what I do.

Metta World Peace

World Mentality Championship Thing

George Wallace for some strange, unknown reason, he liked me. George Wallace came down to Florida, and he went all over Florida, and he said to the people, 'If you all can't vote for me, don't vote for those oval-headed lizards. Vote for Shirley Chisholm!' And that crashed my votes, because they thought that I was in league with him to get votes.

Shirley Chisholm

People Me Thought You Down Vote

Checking your phone during dinner is no less rude than reading 'People' during dinner, which I once saw a woman do at Blue Ribbon Brooklyn as she dined with her husband/boyfriend/whatever.

Woman Blue People Dinner Reading

Sometimes it works. Sometimes I feel like playing 'Hospital'. Sometimes I feel like playing 'Pablo Picasso'. I've been playing a lot lately. I do it as long as I feel like it.

Jonathan Richman

Feel Long Sometimes Hospital Playing

It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner.

Work Morning Sea Me Wake Up Partner

I went to school at Colorado State. I finished my degree in pre-medicine and nutrition with aspirations of actually going to graduate school in medicine, which I didn't.

School Medicine Colorado Nutrition

I tend to write first drafts that are incredibly cognitive, very rational, very boring. They come off as justification. Like, 'This is my idea and here's all the reasons that it's right.' It doesn't make for very compelling reading.

Reading Boring Write First Right

You know, the market was down yesterday... my first thought when I heard-just on a personal basis, when I heard there had been this attack and I saw the futures this morning, which were really in the tank, I thought, Time to buy.

Morning Time Thought You Yesterday

The issue most on Hoosiers' minds is job creation, job retention, and household income.

Job Creation Minds Income Most

To all of you who are Republicans of long standing, I hope you appreciate that I always tried to stand for conservative values.

Richard Mourdock

Hope Appreciate Stand You Values

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