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Terry Teachout Quotes

Nobody reads a reference book to be amused, much less charmed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: February 6, 1956

Topics

Book Nobody Much Reference Less

There are people who are victims in life, and I don't think they should be encouraged.

Life People Think Who Victims

The first meal was an object lesson of much variety. My father produced several kinds of food, ready to eat, without any cooking, from little tin cans that had printing all over them.

Father Food Cooking Lesson Ready

I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I missed him so much and I hated knowing that I could never again pick up the phone to tell him about my day.

Day Early Phone Lost Missed Way

Hip-hop can be limiting and I refuse to accept limits.

Limits Hip-Hop Accept Refuse

Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats.

Josephus Daniels

Men Mistakes Army Body Rectify

Travel around the world is amazing. New people. New-found family, really.

Family Travel People Amazing World

I feel like I'm part of a generation of people who are stuck in the past and are really self-absorbed. I mean, we're actually taking pictures of ourselves and posting them on Facebook, and keeping in touch with people that should have been out of our lives 15 years ago.

Past People Generation Feel Pictures

I was at the premiere of 'Prisoners,' and I heard two thousand people scream at the same time. I turned to my wife and said, 'I love cinema!' It's the sharing of emotions together, and it's collective. It's one of the last communions we have.

Denis Villeneuve

Love Time Together Wife People Said

For me, fighting is just so fun; I love it. It's just what I enjoy doing, and for me to go out there and go wake boarding and go rock climbing and then turn around and go fight, how awesome is that?

Love Fight Fun Me Fighting Doing

If you take life at face value, it loses its luster pretty quickly. If you go after it, you get more out of it.

Christopher Meloni

Life Value Face You Go More

We know that once we stop learning and call ourselves learned, we become useless members of the scientific society.

Christian de Duve

Learning Society Stop Know Become

And it's not only films, I'm pretty unaware of anything that's going on in popular culture right now.

Culture Now Right Anything Pretty

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