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William Dean Howells Quotes

If we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank.

William Dean Howells

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 1, 1837 - May 11, 1920

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Man Dream Him Call Like His

Nuclear weapons kill Americans - they don't kill Republicans or Democrats - they kill Americans.

Nuclear Weapons Democrats Weapons

We're horribly mundane, aggressively mundane individuals. We're the ninjas of the mundane, you might say.

You Say Mundane Might Individuals

Besides being a guitar player, I'm a big fan of the guitar. I love that damn instrument.

Love Guitar Damn Big Being Big Fan

I'm doing a bit of theatre: I'm doing a Mike Bartlett play called 'Contractions.' I'm very, very happy and lucky to be going back to the stage.

Happy Theatre Doing Back Play Lucky

My day job is working on Roman history and ancient Roman history.

History Day Job Ancient Working

I've become someone else, really, like a role model.

Someone Role Model Become Role Like

People who are lonely and depressed are three to 10 times more likely to get sick and die prematurely than those who have a strong sense of love and community. I don't know any other single factor that affects our health - for better and for worse - to such a strong degree.

Love Community Health People Sick

I like to give kids motivation and tell them my story.

Chris Harris, Jr.

Story Motivation Tell Give Kids

I do have an occasional temper - I sort of inherited my dad's short fuse.

Princess Eugenie of York

Short Temper Fuse Sort Inherited

You know, you hear about these writers reading 'Lolita' at 12. I wanted to be a chemistry teacher.

Teacher Reading You Know Chemistry

More and more of the world's population is gaining access to the same kind of computing power and connectivity that has transformed daily life for developed nations.

Life Daily Power Daily Life World

I'm grateful for what I've accomplished. I'm grateful for anyone who thinks I accomplished something and says, 'Well he did this; he did that.'

Grateful Something Well Accomplished

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