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J. D. Vance Quotes

I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town, and it's a town that's really struggling in a lot of ways, ways that are indicative of the broader struggles of America's working class.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: August 2, 1984

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America Steel Class Struggles Ohio

Because we spent so much time in the States in the beginning, we weren't able to do so much in England. It was slower catching up. And we didn't have radio here like what was called underground radio over there. So we got these little slots on the BBC.

Time Beginning Over Radio Up Little

Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much.

Robert K. Greenleaf

Saying Too Much Much Communicate Too

I'm a very private person. I don't go out much. I'm home with kids. I go to work. I don't really like being the focus of attention, which is why I like being behind the camera more.

Work Home Focus Camera Attention Go

When I was starting out in 1988, I was doing cartoons on President George H. W. Bush, Iraq and the fall of Soviet Union.

Doing Fall President Starting Out

I always thought Johnny Carson was just brilliant, and I used to watch him and all the comics that would be on the show every night - and I'd dream about it being me.

Me Night Thought Dream Brilliant

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

Life Smile Rainbow Tomorrow Clouds

Up until the age of 16, I was very focused on sport - I played a lot of football. Then I tore my ACL and had to stop playing.

Age Football Stop Focused Up Until

Read everything. Ask your own questions. Be your own filter. Nobody is going to look at the world around you and tell you what important things are happening that affect you and the ones you love.

Chelsea Manning

Love World Questions You Look Ask

Somebody's going to have to come up with a definition of what the alt-right is.

Up Going Come Somebody Definition

I live a life where I have a huge support system, and I've been very lucky.

Life Live Support Lucky System Been

There are too many Jews in chess. They seem to have taken away the class of the game. They don't seem to dress so nicely. That's what I don't like.

Dress Game Chess Class Seem Away

Conspiracies fascinate me. When I visited the Rozabal shrine in Srinagar before writing my first book, I remember thinking that the person enshrined there was no ordinary mortal. History is rife with mysteries, and that visit ignited a fire to unveil some of them.

History Fire Me Writing Book Person

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