Uzodinma Iweala Quotes

Many great novels have shown a world torn to shreds by the brutality of war. To do so, their authors ground their texts in the details of destruction and decay.

Uzodinma Iweala

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 5, 1982

Topics

GreatWarWorldDetailsGroundMany

When I was still in the Yardbirds, our producer, Mickie Most, would always try to get us to record all these horrible songs. During one session, we recorded 'Ten Little Indians,' an extremely silly song that featured a truly awful brass arrangement.

Jimmy Page

SongSillyTryAlwaysProducerUs

Summer is a great time to visit art museums, which offer the refreshing rinse of swimming pools - only instead of cool water, you immerse yourself in art.

Jerry Saltz

GreatTimeArtWaterYourselfCool

I'm not executing my pitches. I'm not commanding my fastball, and I get behind in the count. When I try to throw strikes, I'm getting hurt. That's not the way I pitch.

Johan Santana

HurtWayTryCountGetBehind

If you just want to be a star, go away.

Jenifer Lewis

YouGoWantStarJustGo Away

People who make no noise are dangerous.

Jean de La Fontaine

PeopleDangerousNoiseMakeWho

The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology.

John Spencer

FutureTechnologyResearchWorldRat

Lots of deals happen in situations that aren't 'pure work.'

Steve Jurvetson

WorkHappenPureDealsSituations

What makes 'The Wire' a beautiful story is how true to life it is. In other shows, you have a good guy and a bad guy. In 'The Wire,' bad guys are trying to be good, good guys are doing bad. You have real life. The people who do bad get bad things done to them.

Tristan Wilds

LifeGoodBeautifulPeopleStory

I act once in awhile if something comes up that seems fun. I like to do it - it's a lot of fun because there's no responsibility. You let other people have the headaches. The director has all of the headaches.

Rob Reiner

ResponsibilityFunPeopleYouUp

I cannot look back and say I did everything I wanted to do in TNA.

Mick Foley

TimeMeBackPlayPlaygroundCome

I'm one of the most tested athletes in the world.

Lizzie Armitstead

WorldMostAthletesTested

In March 2005, I was appointed to the board of the Santa Barbara metro transit district. I was incredibly optimistic about how public transportation can be the solution to help people live in the city and not need a car.

Logan Green

LiveCarPeopleCityHelpSolution

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