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Jack Henry Abbott Quotes

To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember exactly what you did to get there.

Jack Henry Abbott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 21, 1944 - February 10, 2002

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Prison Remember Long You Difficult

You just have to find your activism, and don't let anyone tell you what that should look like. If you're doing the work, and you're getting someone to think, you're on the right path.

Work Path Think Someone Doing Look

'How To Train your Dragon 2' is an amazing film. I think it's an extraordinary film. The animation in it is fantastic.

Amazing Think Train Animation Dragon

Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educating.

Best Think Participation I Think

There are many pop stars who are great performers - but there is no chart-topping pop star in history who could play guitar like Prince.

Stars History Great Guitar Play Pop

Most of the musicians that I know almost to the man everybody uses Apple computers. They've thought of the steps that you're going to think of when you're trying to create your thing. And that's where the tools get invented to make better art.

Art Man Computers Think Better You

The love of a parent, that connection, it's eternal.

Love Parent Connection Eternal

There's a time in everyone's career where you go, 'Ah, this is hard - how long am I going to have to do this?' But the rewards are so great. Who gets to go on the podium and hear the national anthem? The whole nation singing! Money can't buy you that.

Great Time Money Singing You Career

I love getting attention, just like a child loves it, and it's never worn off. So when people say, oh the book signings go on, why would I shoo away someone who's giving me attention? What part of standing in line for 10 hours to say how much they love you is bad to you?

Love Child People Me Book Giving

What is the thread of western civilization that distinguished its course in history? It has to do with the preoccupation of western man with his outward command and his sense of superiority.

Arthur Erickson

History Man Civilization Thread His

At the zoo, people would gather around the railway to see the snakes being fed, and my brothers would walk around the group, taking from purses or bags or using a razor to cut pockets and take wallets.

Walk People Zoo Group See Railway

When I was deciding whether or not to take the job at Celine, I didn't really look at the history of the house. I had other offers to come back, but they weren't right, or they wouldn't let me stay in London, which was non-negotiable.

History Job Me Look Back House

There are certain things I just don't talk about - there are certain things that are private.

Talk Things Just Certain Things

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