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Octavia E. Butler Quotes

Most vampires I have discovered are men for some reason. I guess it's because of Dracula; people are kind of feeding off that.

Octavia E. Butler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: June 22, 1947 - February 24, 2006

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Men People Kind Reason Feeding Off

'Compromise' isn't supposed to be a dirty word. It is, in fact, how representative democracy works.

Joe Kennedy III

Democracy Compromise Dirty Fact Word

We've changed in the sense that we flipped - and this is no longer the Republican party of Lincoln. This is the party of suppression.

Party Republican Sense Changed

Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.

Work Human Housework Possibility

I've always been obsessed with Audrey Hepburn.

Always Been Obsessed Audrey Hepburn

My criteria for doing theater has always been slightly different than my criteria with movies, in that there are a lot of reasons to do films, having to do with location, money, and first and foremost having to do with script and role and director.

Money Doing Movies First Director

Golf is an awkward set of bodily contortions designed to produce a graceful result.

Golf Result Graceful Awkward Set

We always started these albums as making demos, that went right on until Scary Monsters.

Right Scary Always Monsters Started

I'm never too ambitious when I go into the studio. I always know that I'm just going into the studio to work on or try to develop an idea that I have for a song.

Work Song Go Know Try Never

I will never begin to know what the accountants do or what the camera guys do, as much as I try to learn just out of respect for what they do and to try to make my job as manager more efficient. The most important thing is to let those people do their jobs while making it clear what the parameters are.

Respect Job People Learn Camera Try

I've got friends who are pyrotechnics who do big fire shows, so I'm really fascinated by that.

Fire Friends Big Got Who Fascinated

I was 17, and a friend said, 'Man, you've got to listen to this song,' and he played 'Man to Man.' From there on, I was hooked on country. Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Clint Black. Every show that came through America West Arena, I was there.

Friend Man Song Black America You

Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!

Christine Lahti

Work Good Great Good Work You Wrong

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