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Nathaniel Parker Willis Quotes

At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 20, 1806 - January 20, 1867

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City Present Ten Thousand Upper

There are a lot of engineering advances that lend themselves to being married with medical advances.

Medical Engineering Being Married

The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this century and able to read this language. It makes any list meaningless except the list of an illiterate.

Language Problem Alive Privilege

As people get older, they get married, have kids. I'm not married. I don't have kids, so I'm able to focus 100 percent on this.

Focus People Get Able Kids Percent

I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire.

Funny Change Legend Help Living May

Of course, to publish something, you have to write it, polish it, then hire out the line editing, copy editing and cover design. After which, you pick your way through the minefield of conforming to the differing requirements of Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Smashwords, or hire someone to do it for you.

Design Someone You Copy Editing Way

I'm not sure what 'coming out right' means. It often means that what you do holds a kind of energy that you wouldn't just put there, that comes about through grace of some sort.

Grace Energy You Kind Right Out

The 20th Century was the century of Aviation and the century of Globalization. The next century will be the century of Space.

Wilson Greatbatch

Space Globalization Will Aviation

We must reign in overspending by ridding government of outmoded programs, making Big Oil pay their fair share, repealing massive tax breaks for corporations that ship jobs overseas, and enacting a tax code that no longer favors millionaires and billionaires.

Government Ship Tax Oil Fair Pay

I can make a better living as an actor than I can as a director. Though I certainly would prefer to be directing movies.

Better I Can Movies Living Actor

In 1987, Merrill Lynch asked me to open a Swiss capital markets operation. I was 27. In hindsight, I was lucky enough to start a business from scratch. And I mean from zero - no offices, even, just a space with walls between different areas. We decided to tear down the walls.

Business Walls Space Me Start Down

People making $1 million a year are not going to do anything different if they pay more taxes.

Kenneth Langone

People Year More Taxes Pay Anything

I was freelancing for years in Cork and around. I also wrote freelance pieces for 'The Irish Times.'

Irish Years Pieces Around Freelance

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