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Dashiell Hammett Quotes

Thanks for the information about what we call business.

Dashiell Hammett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: May 27, 1894 - January 10, 1961

Topics

Business Information Thanks Call

Avoid fruits and nuts. You are what you eat.

You Nuts Eat Fruits Avoid

As hard as I try to sound tough and dark, I still sound cute.

Cute Tough Dark Try Sound Hard

I am a working person. I always work, study or do research for my novel. I even work on Sunday.

Work I Am Research Sunday Person

We make a mess of things sometimes but that doesn't make you bad - it makes you human.

You Bad Sometimes Human Mess Things

I think it's time that we had a dad of Middle Eastern descent on TV. The time is ripe for the Middle Eastern 'Cosby Show.' Or, as I like to call it, 'The Mazby Show.'

Time Think Call Show Middle Ripe

Rap and spoken word have reawakened the country to poetry in itself. Texting and Twitter encourage creative uses of casual language, in ways I have celebrated widely. But we've fallen behind on savoring the formal layer of our language.

Creative Poetry Language Country Rap

As a black woman, the government is so much in my life, and it always has been.

Life Woman Government Black My Life

Back in high school, I went on dates, but I was too focused on my career. My parents were like, 'It's nice to have a boyfriend, but it's even nicer to own your house when you're 21.'

Dating School Parents High School

The Bible says that Christians are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. On the job, in the grocery store, even among unsaved friends and family members, God's people are there to bring seasoning to an unsavory situation.

Family God Light Job People World

'They' is... stay away from them, please. There is so many different definitions of 'they.' You might have a personal 'they.' They against you; they want you broken and miserable. They don't like winners; they don't like people who's blessed. So everybody's got a different 'they.'

Broken People Blessed You Personal

I've got a short attention span, so it makes sense that I like movies because, for the most part, they immerse you in lots of action.

Action Short Attention You Movies

People need to be insured so when you have an accident out there, or when something catastrophic happens to you, that you're covered and there's not someone else has to pay for you. That is as simple as that.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Simple People Someone You Need Pay

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