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Gene Fowler Quotes

Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 8, 1890 - July 2, 1960

Topics

Mind Free Warm Enemy Personal Rust

I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal job and a normal family?' I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act.

Jennifer Aniston

Family Good Business Together Job

I get an awful lot of fan mail, and I read all that I can.

I Can Mail Get Awful Fan Read

I wanted to be a scientist. My undergraduate degree is in biology, and I really did think I might go off and be some kind of a lady Darwin someplace. It turned out that I'm really awful at science and that I have no gift for actually doing science myself. But I'm very interested in others who practice science and in the stories of science.

Science Myself Practice Gift Think

Now, if most Americans want to go out and buy a car, they don't say, you know, 'I think I'll call the chairman of the board of Ford Motor Company and see what kind of deal we can make here.'

Car Think You Know Want Kind

I started the label Tzadik to support an entire community of musicians, not just Jewish musicians. But the radical Jewish culture movement was begun in a lot of ways because I wanted to take the idea that Jewish music equals 'klezmer' and expand it to, 'Well, Jewish music could be a lot more than that.'

Music Community Culture Support More

It's so important and easy to be a kid at heart.

Soleil Moon Frye

Heart Easy Important Kid

The President wishes the Japanese to be very prudent about the introduction of opium, and if a treaty is made, he wishes that opium may be strictly prohibited.

Townsend Harris

Wishes President Introduction May He

I can concentrate on my art.

Art I Can Concentrate

American poets celebrate their bodies, very specifically, as Whitman did.

Celebrate American Poets Did Very

With period dramas, it's very easy to get excited because I love to do them.

Love Easy Excited Because Get Very

In my period at Chelsea, I was sometimes the one who switched sides because we were playing with two left-footed guys on the wings with myself and Damian Duff.

Myself Wings Sometimes Sides Two

When I appear in public people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy.

People Me Easy Grind Teeth Ground

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