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James A. Michener Quotes

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.

James A. Michener

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Age Light People Shine Dark See

When I go out to the supermarket or when I'm feeling lazy, I just put a little bright lipstick or gloss, and it brightens the skin. It's about enhancing what I have.

Feeling Lipstick Skin Go Lazy Out

When I was 7 years old, I announced that I was going to write a book about pollution. I didn't get around to it until I was 29, but I always recognized that pollution was a theft. That it was a way of stealing something from the public - the common earth.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

Book Earth Pollution Way Write Old

Not all problems have a technological answer, but when they do, that is the more lasting solution.

Problems Solution More Technological

There are those who believe in my innocence and those who believe in my guilt. There is no in-between.

Believe Guilt Innocence Who Those

Ballet is something for which you need so much control and composure. And there's an element to acting that is the complete opposite. You have to be able to completely let go and reveal everything about yourself. It's about being very vulnerable.

Yourself Control You Acting Go Need

When you have a lot of people telling you what you are and perceiving you in a certain way, it's difficult to find your own identity.

Identity People You Find Way Own

To practice your scales, so to speak, in order play the symphony, is what you have to do as a young poet.

Practice Speak You Play Young Poet

There have been some management issues with Amtrak, but I think they have cleaned up their act.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Management Think Up Act Been Issues

The key to change... is to let go of fear.

Change Fear Key Go Let Go

A lot of the lyrics I write involve images that just swing the song in a way that feels really good to me and there isn't a literal explanation. They're not riddles for the listener to solve.

Good Me Song Swing Way Write

When the devil grows old he turns hermit.

Ludovico Ariosto

Devil Old Grows He Hermit Turns

Our destination programming allows us to put a stake in the ground and create a showy tweak that is story driven, with products that are inspiring to our customers, and the content doesn't expire at the end of the show but continues to live on in various formats on multiple distribution platforms.

Live Destination Story End Create

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