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Harold Brodkey Quotes

It is death that goes down to the center of the earth, the great burial church the earth is, and then to the curved ends of the universe, as light is said to do.

Harold Brodkey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: October 25, 1930 - January 26, 1996

Topics

Great Light Death Universe Church

To me, a politician's job is to listen to constituents' problems and try to sort them out.

Jo Brand

Job Me Problems Try Listen Out

I've got to restructure all my personal life now in order to accommodate public service, which is fine.

Max Burns

Life Service Public Service Personal

I can't wait to play the Hammerstein shows. Things have been exploding in the last week, and that's going to be the exclamation point.

Trey Anastasio

Wait Week Play Point Things Going

I loved stories as a kid, both being read to me and enjoying on my own. All these stories inspired my imagination, and that's what I have always aimed at doing for my readers: ignite their imaginations.

Tony DiTerlizzi

Imagination Me Loved Doing My Own

Those of us who have not had the experience of being invaded by the Germans are in no position to criticize those who accommodated themselves to German occupation, with its ferocious punishments for those who expressed even the mildest opposition.

Michael Korda

Experience Position Opposition Us

I was a fashion assistant. I bought the fabric. I made sure that everything was smooth in the workroom. And I scrambled all over London on the Tube looking for buttons. It was great.

Jaye Davidson

Great Fashion Looking London Over

Search folks don't understand editorial. I'm not afraid of editorial costs, just like machine-search folks are not afraid of computer servers.

Jason Calacanis

Search Understand Afraid Costs Just

Acting manifested as the primary focus over the years but now I am stirring the pot once again with my voice.

Janine Turner

Focus I Am Voice Acting Now Over

I think I'm no different from any artist in music. At least once, you want to see your name up on the top.

Chely Wright

Music Think Name You Artist Want

Every election, a presidential candidate inevitably proposes a new cabinet agency. The idea is that this is the only way to solve a particular problem. Just create more government.

Christopher Buckley

Government Problem Election Create

On my block, I had all these guys coming in and out of jail. When I was 13, I was playing outside my house, and one of those guys came across the street and started cussing me out, wanting to fight me. People knew I trained kickboxing and would put the gloves on with my friends, so that made me a target.

Brian Ortega

Fight People Me Friends House Jail

I often say that if I had one wish in this world, I would wish that every child could have a mother the way my mother were. And I never went without clothes, I never went without food... I never went without anything that a child needs. But above all of that, she gave me unconditional love.

Anthony Ray Hinton

Love Mother Food Child Me World