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Walter Mosley Quotes

My hero in comic books is Jack Kirby: 'Spider-Man,' 'Fantastic Four,' 'Captain America,' Marvel Comics. He was really the basis for Marvel Comics.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 12, 1952

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Hero America Captain Spider-Man Four

I call people by their initials when they're good buddies, and that's a kinda street thing, too - 'Here comes JF,' or, 'Here comes KC.' It's fun; it's intimate.

John Edgar Wideman

Good Fun People Street Call Here

When the euro was born, it was born in the wrong economic circumstances.

Born Wrong Circumstances Economic

When my father started talking about strip mining in the Appalachia back in the '60s, I remember a conversation I had with him where he said, you know, this is the richest state in the country if you look at the resources and the land, but the poorest people after the state of Mississippi: the 49th poorest people in the country.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

Father People Talking Remember Look

Only time will tell in what ways Freud was prescient and in what ways he failed to understand how the mind functions. For example, no scientist and very few psychoanalysts still embrace Freud's death instinct.

Time Death Mind Embrace Understand

I'm interested in existential films: I love movies that console you in the same way that a person consoles a weeping child.

Love Child You Person Movies Way

I'm a very loyal boyfriend. I'm a bit of a joker... I can be romantic, but not too sickly.

Louis Tomlinson

Romantic I Can Loyal Joker Boyfriend

You become a celebrity, not because of your work or what you do, but because you have no privacy.

Work You Privacy Become Celebrity

Instead of blaming everyone and everything else for your problems, pray for God to help you take an inventory of what's been on your mind so you can think about what you've been thinking about.

God Mind Problems Think Thinking

What you find with singers, no matter where they're from, if they have any kind of an accent, the accent tends to disappear when they sing.

Jason Alexander

You Find Kind Matter Disappear Sing

I did a movie called 'Clueless' when I was first starting out. And with that paycheck, I went and bought a car, which I had no use for, because I lived in New York City, where you can take a train for a dollar anywhere. But instead, I bought a $20,000 car with a $12,000 check.

Car New York City You Train New

We care a lot more about not having the disease than treating it.

Care More Disease Than About Having

If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.

Lillian Hellman

Writing Advice Talking Young Say

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