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Adrian Tomine Quotes

For a long time, I was very resistant to the idea of online publication or even e-books or something like that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: cartoonist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 31, 1974

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Time Long Long Time Something Idea

My dad didn't have a formal education, but he had a wonderful vocabulary. So in 'Harvest,' I wanted my main character to be an innately intelligent man who would have the vocabulary to say whatever he wanted in the same way as lots of working-class people can.

Education Character Man People Say

If I have learned one thing in life, it is never to take any man's own estimate of himself. He could very well be mistaken.

Life Man I Have Learned Never Own

I don't like the monikers, and I don't like being pigeonholed. You know, I'm a human being.

You Know Human Human Being Being

I don't do stuff to be a star. I do it because I feel it's important for kids, African American kids, to see an African American face that plays baseball.

Baseball Face American Feel See

I am kind of a private person, so I don't miss that part of show business at all. Looking back on my career in television and making a movie like 'The Sound of Music' from an adult point of view, it actually seems kind of unreal. I was involved in shows that people grew up with - that hold memories for them - and it's a cool feeling.

Angela Cartwright

Business Music Memories I Am People

The Widelux is a fickle mistress; its viewfinder isn't accurate, and there's no manual focus, so it has an arbitrariness to it, a capricious quality. I like that.

Focus Quality Mistress Fickle Like

Everything bad happens to set up something good. I've always found that to be true. I think if most folks look back on the history of their lives, they'll see that.

Good History Think Be True Look Bad

In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.

Words Stock Market Security Market

People don't remember. Revenge is sweet.

People Sweet Revenge Remember

When I started my filmmaking journey 17 years ago, I honestly didn't know what a documentary film was.

Journey Filmmaking Know Years Film

Companies using public lands should be required to perform thorough testing on all wells in order to fully ensure water safety.

Water Safety Testing Order Thorough

I went with a friend to see Frank Sinatra in Las Vegas, in the last year that he was performing. He wasn't necessarily on top form, but the way he could connect with an audience and the way he communicated through the lyrics was something I hadn't ever really seen before.

Friend Year Vegas Way Top See

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