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James Baldwin Quotes

It is a great shock at the age of five or six to find that in a world of Gary Coopers you are the Indian.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 2, 1924 - December 1, 1987

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Age Great World You Find Five

There is a cliche that probably has some anecdotal evidence on the side that comedians are very depressed people, but that's because no one is ever going to seem as funny in a normal conversation as compared to when they're up there onstage in the spotlight making a huge audience keel over with laughter.

Funny Laughter People Conversation

I am now very interested in computer technology as it is used currently to make games. I think this technology is very powerful and could be used in new ways.

Michael Crichton

Technology I Am Think Powerful New

I had been doing MP3 players and handheld computers since 1990-1991, and so they sought me out because of my experience. And about 18 generations of iPod and three generations of iPhone later, I decided to leave Apple.

Experience Me Computers Doing Apple

We are what make up society.

Society Up Make Make Up

Some of my films are known for the depiction of violence. I don't have anything to prove with that any more.

Martin Scorsese

Violence Prove More Anything Some

Sometimes it's good to be naive.

Good Sometimes Naive

Political corruption is endemic all over this country, in some places worse than others, right? On crime, you have all the major American cities where the crime rates at different points in their histories, have spiked dramatically.

American Political Corruption You

My father so appropriately put it that we are certainly the only animal that makes conscious choices that are bad for our survival as a species.

Father Animal Choices Survival Bad

I'd love to own a bakery at some point. My grandmother could help me run it - she is an amazing baker! I'd also love to do a cookbook.

Love Amazing Me Help Run She

If you're going to collect things because you think they have value, then don't collect. For me, you have to be obsessed, and there has to be something educational.

Jonathan Anderson

Value Me Think You Something Going

I got the opportunity, and I grabbed it, and slowly, I started finding a lot of interest in acting.

Opportunity Finding Acting Started

I feel similar to a lot of people. I don't feel unique. So what I'm trying to do in my films is provide something for people like me, but also a collection of scenes that instigate.

Derek Cianfrance

People Me Feel Trying Unique Like

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