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Walter Kirn Quotes

The future of time, of how it's won or lost, endured or enjoyed, expanded or compressed, will depend on how it's valued, not how it's measured.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 3, 1962

Topics

Future Time Lost Will Depend Valued

The more flesh you show, the higher up the ladder you go.

You Go Ladder More Up Show

The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn't a bad thing. It's simply a warning system telling you that your mind has lost touch with what's real.

Andrew J. Bernstein

Light Experience Stress Mind Think

Frankly, I think that's something that black people in America have often done - finding ways under very, very difficult circumstances to be subversive, but also to push things forward. And I think that applies to music. I think it applies to dance. I think it applies to a number of things.

Music Dance People Forward Think

The schools that suffer are the schools in, in poor neighborhoods. They are the neighborhoods with the greatest need, with the parents struggling to work and to make ends meet. They don't have enough resources to give, they don't have enough resources to pay more, and these are the neighborhoods that go first.

Sonia Sotomayor

Work Parents Enough Go Meet Poor

At the same time, as you know, unless you are a comic book reader, Daredevil is not a known thing.

Time Book You Know Same Comic Book

It took years and a lot of diligence on my part. But I've formed my own thing, and now I get people who are surprised to find out he's my dad. I dreamed that would happen, and it has: I'm no longer introduced to people as Brian Williams' daughter.

Allison Williams

Daughter People Diligence Find Now

I did grow up in a small town. I grew up in a lot of different places. But I consider my home to be Cleveland.

Home Small Grow Small Town Places

I think I've been in situations where they looked at me and just see some rich white guy - they don't see me at all.

William H. Macy

Me Rich Think White See Guy

Each new book is a tremendous challenge.

Challenge Book New New Book Each

I couldn't sell water in a desert. I have no business acumen. I can tell you why you have no business acumen, and I can tell you why your project may or may not work, but I have no ability to make money.

Work Business Water Money Desert

I started my cooking 'career' aged 15, almost 20 years ago. At the time it was quite a shock suddenly working 75 to 80 hours a week, without time to play football or other sports.

Sports Time Cooking Football Week

Once you go inside and weed through the muck, you will find the real beauty, the truth about yourself.

Beauty Truth Yourself You Find Go

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