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Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 21, 1902 - July 24, 1991

Topics

Good Saying Chance You Bad Going

I've always been a big guy, whether it's been a fat kid, a fat young adult, or a fat adult. I was always sort of... I guess the term would be 'popular.' I never dealt with a lot of name-calling or any of the bullying you'd think a fat kid might have to deal with.

Bullying Think Fat You Young Never

High salt intake is a risk factor for osteoporosis because excess dietary sodium promotes urinary calcium loss, leading to calcium loss from bone and therefore decreased bone density.

Loss Salt Risk Bone High Because

That's what writing is: it's imagining that you can make a world. That's what basketball is, too: it's imagining the game as a world.

John Edgar Wideman

Writing Basketball World Game You

A theatre is not a blank page for editorial, it is not a soapbox or a Tannoy system: it is a conscience that wakes with what is happening in the space, and wakes further still in response to what people are making of it.

Space People Theatre Page Conscience

Politicians are usually the first to forget that if you assume someone else is acting in bad faith, they will do the same to you. Questioning motives poisons the well.

Faith Someone You Bad Acting Forget

I would like to share something that is being done extremely well by Bill Gates through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The foundation is only going to address areas which are seen by Bill or Melinda as ills of the world. The foundation has no perpetuity.

World Foundation Done Share Going

Whatever I'm doing at that moment, I try to only focus on that because I'm already ADD.

Moment Focus Doing Try Whatever Add

Half the battle is selling music, not singing it. It's the image, not what you sing.

Music Singing Battle You Selling

Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column.

Doing Now Nervous Weekly Column

I fight like Bruce Lee. I train in his style of kung fu, wing chun. It's all about fighting with controlled power, so you learn to punch correctly.

Power Style Fight Fighting Learn

Men, we don't get much, as far as holidays go - Father's Day.

Father Day Men Holidays Go Get

I have so many things that I want to do with my life. I just don't see myself being a fighter forever. Boxing is my love and passion. It also opens up and sets up other things in my life as well.

Life Love Passion Myself My Life Up

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