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Upton Sinclair Quotes

It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: September 20, 1878 - November 25, 1968

Topics

Man Understanding Salary Understand

I have a few personal ambitions for the band.

Personal Band Few Personal Ambitions

Wherever the sword of rebellion is drawn to protect the rights of man, I am a rebel. Wherever the sword of rebellion is drawn to give man liberty, to clothe him in all his just rights, I am on the side of that rebellion.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Man I Am Rebel Sword Liberty Him

Fighting for identity is something that is very much in my life.

Life Identity Fighting My Life Much

Poetry is its own medium; it's very different than writing prose. Poetry can talk in an imagistic sense, it has particular ways of catching an environment.

Poetry Writing Environment Talk Own

I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician or what. Comedy was a point of the least resistance, really. And on the simplest level, I loved comedy.

Business Care Loved Comedy Actor

It's easy to be a genius in your twenties. In your forties, it's difficult.

Robbie Robertson

Genius Easy Difficult Forties Your

I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor.

Enjoy Actor Being Overpaid Highly

I've turned down soap and deodorant commercials - it wasn't my route.

Down Soap Route Commercials Turned

'Fringe' is a sci-fi show. But once you go beyond the genre, you're immersed in a profound reality.

Reality You Go Beyond Profound Show

It's about not going to the well all the time. The body has limits. The mind has limits, too.

Time Mind Limits Body Going Well

Where film is infinitely superior to any other medium is emotion and story and character.

Character Story Emotion Where Film

We must have safe places where people can discuss and be treated. Forty-four million people are already dead from AIDS. What logic is there in not discussing the word?

People Logic Places Dead Safe Where

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