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Tara Westover Quotes

An education is not so much about making a living as making a person.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: 1986

Topics

Education Person Living Making Much

Barack Obama's large contributor was Goldman Sachs - same thing on the Republican side. If you go to both their conventions, you see the same lobbyists paying off both sides so they win either way.

Win You Go Way Republican See

Some books inspire one to read, and some inspire one to write; for selfish reasons, I'm always looking for the latter.

Andrew Sean Greer

Looking Selfish Inspire Write Always

I think that a good portion of the 'Institutional Left' hates the building blocks of America.

Andrew Breitbart

Good Building Think America Left

Understand that VCs are simply a sophisticated form of financial investors who, in turn, need to satisfy their own investors.

Financial Understand Need Turn Own

I was never forced to write. At least, I was never forced or even encouraged to write fiction. Creative writing wasn't in the curriculum at my school when I was in sixth grade.

Rodman Philbrick

Creative School Writing Never Write

For me, the perfect romantic suspense hero has got to be tough on the outside but tender at his core. A take-charge kind of guy who has his own inner strength and a strong sense of right and wrong - which might not dovetail with the conventional wisdom. I mean, he might bend the law if he thinks the ends justify the means.

Strength Wisdom Hero Romantic Law

I very much like writing about homosexual relations. I don't quite know why. Perhaps it's because I feel there's still so much to be said about them.

Writing Feel Know Said Why Because

I support offering the public option to members of Congress, and as soon as I'm given the chance, I intend to go on it.

Support Chance Congress Go Offering

Shows are my saving grace. In between actual jobs, the only thing that keeps me sane is the knowledge that I can go up on stages.

Knowledge Grace Me I Can Go Up

I like it when two sounds complement each other but are way different on a record.

Way Two Different Like Other Sounds

In South Africa, success never presented the problems that it presents in New York. In New York, if you happen to be the flavor of the month, a lot of nonsense comes with it into your life.

Life Success New York Problems You

If a third of Americans' time is being spent online, why is only a quarter of ad dollars spent there? It's not proportional.

Time Why Being Quarter Only Online

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