Franklin Foer Quotes

In 2012, Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency after a four-year, constitutionally imposed hiatus. It wasn't the smoothest of transitions. To his surprise, in the run-up to his inauguration, protesters filled the streets of Moscow and other major cities to denounce his comeback.

Franklin Foer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 20, 1974

Topics

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When I was a school kid in Coventry, I used to put up anti-apartheid stickers.

Jerry Dammers

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The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Well, I'm clearly not ugly.

Megan Fox

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Living with one woman is horrific.

John McAfee

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As far as inspiration is concerned, I only have one person - Madhubala. She was beautiful like a wax doll. And I just love her eye movement and those pure emotions which strike your heart.

Mawra Hocane

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I auditioned for 'American Idol' at 17. They told me, 'No.'

Amber Riley

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My grandfather influenced my brother, and my brother was my biggest influence.

Trombone Shorty

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I have learned that being a politician is not an easy job. My father was trying to make progress in the peace treaty with the Soviet Union. At that time, he was suffering from last-stage cancer, but he visited Moscow in the bitter cold. I learned from my father that you may have to risk your own life to make such a historic accomplishment.

Shinzo Abe

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I've been seesawing between not doing too much racial stuff - because I'd rather be known as the funny comedian than the funny Chinese comedian - but at the same time embracing my voice and who I am and what makes me unique, you know, which is the racial background.

Ronny Chieng

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When you're writing these things, you're in a room making each other laugh, you really have very little sense of political correctness or incorrectness. This is a question that Europe tends to ask and America doesn't.

Mike Myers

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When you are live you never know what is going to happen.

Michael Schenker

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It's contagious to do great. But once that one bad apple falls, everybody else will fall, and that's how it is.

Deontay Wilder

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