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Frank Rich Quotes

'Up in the Air' is not a political movie. It won't be mistaken for either a Michael Moore or Any Rand polemic on capitalism.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 2, 1949

Topics

Capitalism Political Air Up Either

There's a lot of revisionist history that goes on these days about Iraq.

History Days Goes About Lot Iraq

I never turn on the crowd. Sometimes, you think it's a terrible show, and then afterward, sometimes people say they really liked it. So turning on the crowd is only going to alienate the few people who might like it. What do I do in that situation? Get through it.

People Think You Situation Sometimes

It's not so much the attorney general's job to decide what laws to enforce. We should do our jobs and enforce laws effectively as we're able.

Job Decide Laws Able General Much

I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive.

Character Travel I Am Planning Doing

I'm pretty involved in everything I do, which isn't always efficient and doesn't necessarily make for the more successful product. But I do feel that, in that sense, everything I do has a comprehensiveness to it.

Feel Product More Always Everything

I spent 20 years doing research on regular and irregular verbs, not because I'm an obsessive language lover but because it seemed to me that they tapped into a fundamental distinction in language processing, indeed in cognitive processing, between memory lookup and rule-driven computation.

Memory Me Research Language Doing

You can't ever force anything, and you have to deal with what comes to you as it comes.

You Anything Force Deal Ever

Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.

Luc de Clapiers

Thoughts Brainy Clarity Profound

The Marines was a fresh start - that is why they shave your head. I wish they would let you change your name.

Change Moving On Start Name Wish

Long before I achieved financial success and became the subject of a Hollywood film, I was a veteran, a single father, and a working person who was homeless.

Success Father Homeless Financial

Dissolving differences has always been an important motive for my writing, right from 'The Mistress of Spices.'

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Writing Differences Important Right

I hate SF books that think all you need to make a book is cool technology and mind-bending ideas without a decent plot or characters. And I hate when fantasy books are allowed to ramble off into five hundred page diatribes which don't advance the story one bit.

Technology Hate Ideas Cool Book You

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