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Daniel Everett Quotes

One of the saddest things I've seen in Amazonian cultures is people who were self-sufficient and happy that now think of themselves as poor and become dissatisfied with their lives. What worries me is outsiders trying to impose their values and materialism on the Piraha.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 26, 1951

Topics

Happy People Me Think Trying Values

The majority of Americans receive health insurance coverage through their employers, but with rising health care costs, many small businesses can no longer afford to provide coverage for their employees.

Health Small Care Employees Rising

It's ridiculous that Claire Foy got paid less than Matt Smith on 'The Crown.' That makes absolutely no sense whatsoever.

Crown Ridiculous No Sense Paid Sense

Praise and criticism seem to me to operate exactly on the same level. If you get a great review, it's really thrilling for about ten minutes. If you get a bad review, it's really crushing for ten minutes. Either way, you go on.

Great Me Criticism You Bad Go

I was a coat checker, a dishwasher, a waitress, and those were some of the happiest times of my life because I still got to do my writing. You're lucky when you can work and then do your art.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Life Work Art Writing My Life You

I went to work in an office and learned, among other lessons, to do things I did not care for, and to do them well. Before I left this office, two of my books had already been published.

Work Care Office Two Things Left

We try to... we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.

Funny Sad Think Try I Think Both

I've changed my diet a few times. Now I'm trying to eat more protein. I eat little meals throughout the day. I love food, so I still give myself great meals. Also, when I'm busy, it's easy to lose weight.

Love Great Myself Food Day Busy

Women don't realize how powerful they are.

Women Powerful Realize How

I would rather have one article a day of this sort; and these ten or twenty lines might readily represent a whole day's hard work in the way of concentrated, intense thinking and revision, polish of style, weighing of words.

Joseph Pulitzer

Work Hard Work Style Day Words Way

'Breaking Away' was a great experience. It's the kind of movie that engenders a lot of goodwill from people.

Dennis Christopher

Great Experience People Kind Away

Salvation is the state of emancipation from the endurance of pain and subjection to birth and death, and of the life of liberty and happiness in the immensity of God.

Dayananda Saraswati

Life Happiness God Death Pain Birth

I have to take care of myself because if you get sick, you still have to work. I'm not much a party animal, anyway. I lay low.

Work Myself Animal Sick Care You

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