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Walter Kerr Quotes

He had delusions of adequacy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: July 8, 1913 - October 9, 1996

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He Delusions Had Adequacy

My style is unique and random. But I think it's important that it still makes sense.

Style Random Think Unique Important

I'm against having a Fed. It's socialism in its worst form. But until the Fed is gotten rid of, the only economic variable the poor have to counteract the injustices of the Fed is the minimum wage law.

Law Socialism Poor Worst Against

If we ever head down the American path of banning certain books or turning the editorial process into one of censorship, we will risk turning teens off books and sending them elsewhere - to their X-Boxes, for instance. To the Internet. And they won't ever come back to books.

Path Process Internet American Down

For me, a holiday is about taking a book and going to a mountain and reading.

Mountain Me Book Reading Holiday

Canadian writers don't live in gated mansions; you can just talk to them when you see them lining up at the Second Cup.

Live You Talk See Up Cup

I was 29 and I really fell in love, I think, for the first time. I was vulnerable in a way I didn't think I could be.

Rosie O'Donnell

Love Time Think Way First Time

Good poets have written in order to describe something or to preach something - with their eye on the object or the end. The essence of the poetry does not lie in the thing described or in the message imparted but in the resulting concrete unity, the poem.

Good Lie Poetry Unity Eye End

American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world.

Peace World American Liberty Globe

Yeah, well that's the best thing about it, I think, is knowing kids and kids getting mental when they know you're in it. Any kid you meet and anyone I know tells the kid you're in it and they get short of breath.

Best Think Short You Know Meet

There was a time I thought I'd never see the sun again.

Anthony Ray Hinton

Time Sun Thought Never See Again

I'm just doing what I want. I'm not thinking, like, 'Today I'm going to dress like a woman.' I'm not even thinking about that. I'm just thinking, 'I want to wear this today; I want to be this today.'

Today Woman Dress Thinking Doing

To provide background and physical description and all the rest is of course vital to fiction, but vital only insofar as such detail is in the service of a richly imagined story, rather than in the service of good botany or good philosophy or good geography.

Good Service Detail Rest Story Only

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