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Terry Southern Quotes

The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: May 1, 1924 - October 29, 1995

Topics

Writing Important Capacity Word

The people of Iraq have suffered greatly.

People Iraq Suffered Greatly

I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they're stones that don't matter. As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.

Change Good People Start Walking

I don't want to go out hunting for dismal topics to write about.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

Go Want Hunting Write Out Dismal

I'm La Flame at all times. That, at times, can be bad, at times can be good.

Good Flame Bad Times La

We live in very volatile times. And it is super necessary that all of us resist this move toward the militarization and establishment of a more and more authoritarian regime, not just in the United States but in Europe and elsewhere.

Live More Authoritarian Europe Us

Instead of taking a very high-paying type of law job or something that I might be able to do, I have been a legislator. That's what I do. I think it's an honorable profession - if you're honest and have integrity and work hard.

Work Integrity Job Work Hard Law

The American people don't want Obamacare. It has been forced on the American people, despite the fact that Democrats no longer control the House.

People Control American House Want

Escapism has its place. I used to write 'Conan the Barbarian' for Marvel, which takes place in an environment completely removed from the real world.

Christopher Priest

World Environment Place Write Real

I have fun being sexy and tough at the same time.

Christina Aguilera

Time Fun Have Fun Tough Sexy Same

There's going to be a lot of collaborative social experiences with Rift and Touch.

Touch Experiences Social Going Rift

I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank.

Day Born Titanic I Was Born Shot

Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty.

Authority Duty First Civic Distrust

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