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Raymond Carver Quotes

Life and death matters, yes. And the question of how to behave in this world, how to go in the face of everything. Time is short and the water is rising.

Raymond Carver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: May 25, 1938 - August 2, 1988

Topics

Life Time Water Death World Face

I kind of waited for opportunities to be handed to me. I think I was lazy, and when things didn't go right, I just said, 'Oh well.'

Jennifer Coolidge

Me Opportunities Think Go Said Kind

I've got to be confident in all the pitches I'm throwing so I can throw anything in any count.

Matt Cain

Confident I Can Anything Count Throw

Choosing to avoid uncomfortable feelings offers immediate short-term relief, but avoidance can lead to long-term consequences.

Amy Morin

Uncomfortable Consequences Feelings

A lot of making TV is lightening in a bottle.

Stephen J. Cannell

Bottle Making TV Lot

Indy makes the race driver. You become famous when you come here.

Rodger Ward

Famous You Race Become Driver Here

My doctor told me that jogging could add years to my life. I think he was right. I feel ten years older already.

Milton Berle

Life Me Doctor Think Feel My Life

They say your childhood influences your tastes and interests, or your approach if you're an artist. So what you create, whatever you saw, whatever your childhood was like - it influences how you're going to end up.

Brett Ratner

Childhood End You Artist Create Say

I think a lot of the time we end up taking people who - and this is sort of a big cultural advantage at Activision - we find people who are, have a graduate degree of some kind - mainly it's in the sciences - and they are in jobs that would never suggest that they were working for anything game related but that they're passionate gamers.

Bobby Kotick

Time People Game Think End Find

Well I think the media has a very powerful influence on almost anything and everything we do because the general public gets their perception of what is going on in things they don't have immediate access to from what they get through the media.

Anthony Fauci

Influence Perception Think Powerful

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

William James

Wisdom Art Wise Knowing Being

At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.

Paul Tournier

Heart Personality Acceptance Feel

To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth.

Richard Baker

Truth Health Rich Wealth Risk Never