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Victor LaValle Quotes

On June 23, 1864, Ambrose Bierce was in command of a skirmish line of Union soldiers at Kennesaw Mountain in northern Georgia. He'd been a soldier for three years and, in that time, had been commended by his superiors for his efficiency and bravery during battle.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 3, 1972

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Time Mountain Battle Efficiency Line

When we seed millions of acres of land with these plants, what happens to foraging birds, to insects, to microbes, to the other animals, when they come in contact and digest plants that are producing materials ranging from plastics to vaccines to pharmaceutical products?

Plants Birds Seed Animals Land

After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction.

Lawyer Years Fiction Playing Started

I wanted to be a writer and an artist. Learning to type as quickly as I could think was a needed skill and part of my long self-directed apprenticeship.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Learning Think Long Artist Skill

I want my word to be up to the scale of the feat of arms performed by the Russian soldier.

Andrei Platonov

Want Soldier Up Arms Word Scale

RevitaLash. Beyond obsessed. We don't use fake lashes anymore for me at work... they are SO long!

Work Me Fake Long Beyond Lashes

It's funny, there are so many women who are former executives and have taken all that stress and anxiety and transferred it onto their kids.

Funny Women Stress Anxiety Who Kids

A lot of the composing posture you see in Joanna I actually took from Lauren Bacall from 'To Have or Have Not.' I absolutely adored that movie as a kid, and I just remembered this woman who was so statuesque, and I was like, 'I want to do that.'

Stephanie Corneliussen

Woman You Want Kid See Remembered

A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation.

Opportunity Time Death Spiritual Our

Trump is going to be the change agent. Hillary Clinton is going to be the status quo. Bernie Sanders is not going to be in the mix.

Change Status Quo Status Going Mix

Perhaps, more importantly, I think that most human beings realise only a fraction of the true potential of their minds, so the spiritual or mystical, the things which remain mysterious or unexplained have always drawn me to include them in any scheme for a novel.

Spiritual Me Think Potential True

As a director, my job is, and always has been, divided into a number of things: dealing with the crew, the money and the studio, and the marketing and publicity. These are all different jobs that have to be learned and done as well as possible. The celebrity part rarely touches a director.

Money Job Marketing Done Possible

I have worked with artists who are super-young and new and experiencing success, and I feel bad because I can see it in their eyes that they truly think that is it for the rest of their life. And I am like, 'It may be, but you have to work at it, and even if you do, it may not be, so enjoy what is going on right now.'

Life Work Success Eyes I Am Rest

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