James A. Michener Quotes

If you type adeptly with 10 fingers, you're typing faster than your mind is working.

James A. Michener

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 3, 1907 - October 16, 1997

Topics

MindYouFingersTypingWorking

We can, and must, shift to an economy in which 100% of our electricity is generated renewably.

Jill Stein

ElectricityEconomyMustShiftOur

Some people go off to an ashram or they, you know, have a midlife crisis and buy a sports car. For me, I do 'Hedwig,' and I see it's a midlife crisis maybe, and I see what's next. And it's a good trampoline, maybe, into the next part of my life.

John Cameron Mitchell

LifeGoodCarSportsPeopleMe

Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons?

John Mayer

LifeRelationshipEndLovedYouHer

I have attended dandiya events in Ahmedabad, and I must say the energy level of the city during that season is amazing.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

CityAmazingEnergySayEventsMust

For example, in Malay, there are pronunciations that are similar to Chinese.

Andy Lau

ExampleChineseSimilarFor Example

Everything on this record is what I really wanted to say, and I'm back to being the poet I always thought I was.

Stevie Nicks

ThoughtBackSayEverythingPoet

I think it's important that people know what raising the debt ceiling is. It's Congress giving permission to the federal government to borrow more money that we don't have, and we borrow it for the purpose of spending it.

Michele Bachmann

MoneyPurposeGovernmentPeopleKnow

I'm constantly being surprised and finding unplanned things - because the writing is a process of experiencing things on the ground with the characters.

Michelle Paver

WritingProcessFindingGroundBeing

By being politically correct, you're closing your mind to a different point of view. Which sounds a lot like prejudice. Which is definitely not politically correct. See what I just did there?

Lisa Lampanelli

MindViewYouPoint Of ViewClosing

Everyone's seen the Beatles.

Dhani Harrison

EveryoneSeenBeatles

We can prevent many people from becoming terrorists by truly listening to people who feel they've been treated unjustly and responding to their concerns with a sense of justice and compassion.

Coretta Scott King

JusticeCompassionPeopleListening

Conflict is always fun to play.

Autumn Reeser

FunConflictPlayAlways

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