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Paul Gillmor Quotes

The Declaration of Independence is a sacred part of American history.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 1, 1939 - September 5, 2007

Topics

History Independence American Sacred

I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.

Courage Service Struggle Patriotism

I ski and grew up skiing.

Skiing Up Grew Ski

My homies hold me down, really. I talk to Baby, Jeezy, Rozay, Nicki, everybody, from jail. Just call once in a while and holla at people like, 'Yo what's up? What's life like out there?' for people to give me a report of what's going on.

Life People Me Baby Down Jail

Now, more then ever, we have the ability to make films for almost nothing and that's broken down all barriers of entry. I think it's a new golden age of film-making. With that, there needs to be the ability to recoup investment dollars, people need to make money.

Matthew Lillard

Age Money Broken People Think Down

We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers.

People Need Things Workers Who Many

You can only really write about what you know about.

You Know Write Only About Really

The tabloids operate in an amoral parallel universe where the bottom line is selling newspapers.

Universe Selling Line Bottom Where

For a songwriter, you don't really go to songwriting school; you learn by listening to tunes. And you try to understand them and take them apart and see what they're made of, and wonder if you can make one, too.

School Listening Learn You Wonder

I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I was going to have to come home and figure it out.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Work Home Go Out Arts Liberal Arts

I used to be a hot-tar roofer. Yeah, I remember that... day.

Day Remember Used I Remember Yeah

British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again to American comedy.

Me American Comedy Inspiration Big

'Knockemstiff' is a collection of short stories set in the holler of the same name in southern Ohio where I grew up. I tried to link the stories together through the place and some recurring characters.

Donald Ray Pollock

Together Name Short Place Same Up

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