James Allen McCune Quotes

I had dreams of being chased by a creature down an alleyway on a regular basis. I'd have dreams of being ripped apart.

James Allen McCune

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If you can get a twelve year-old kid to go listen to Thelonius Monk, what more do you want? Do you want a big pile of cash, too? That's a home run for me.

Jimmy Chamberlin

HomeMeYouGoWantRun

Black English is simpler than standard English in some ways; for example, it often gets by with just 'be' and drops 'am,' 'is,' and 'are.' That's because black English arose when adult African slaves learned the language.

John McWhorter

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There is pressure when you have a very big book like 'Shadow Divers' to follow up with something big. But you can't let that pressure determine what you do. You just look for the best stories, and when you find a great one, you tell it.

Robert Kurson

GreatBestShadowBookPressureYou

For people who seem so hell-bent on multiculturalism, why can't liberals understand that free enterprise/freedom is a part of the American Culture?

Steven Crowder

CulturePeopleFreeAmericanWhy

How can a man help breaking the law when he don't have money to live on?

Ross MacDonald

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Swarms are one very simple way of keeping ourselves ahead of the machines.

Louis B. Rosenberg

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There is no way in my right mind I would contemplate running 26 miles-plus unless it involved a chase with Pamela Anderson.

Jasper Carrott

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I once saw a picture in the paper of John Hegley with 'poet' written on his knuckles, and I thought that was pretty cool, so I was quite up front about it.

Jon McGregor

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A film is a great deal about what you see, and the silhouette of a character tells you a lot. I'd love to go into film costume.

Clemence Poesy

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When it comes to work, I am focused. I work like a maniac.

Anushka Sharma

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This guy Clubber Lang, I've been him all my life. He's mean and hungry just like me.

Mr. T

LifeMeMy LifeMeanHimHungry

I was 15 when I first read 'The Feminine Mystique,' locked in my bedroom, probably wearing black, groping for any ideas I could find on how not to become my mother.

Kim Brooks

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