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H. L. Mencken Quotes

Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956

Topics

Fear Happy Be Happy Someone May

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.

Heart Mind Believe I Can Achieve

Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.

Live Faith American Labor Right

I was always most interested in drawing - most of my childhood drawings are black-and-white line work. And when I kind of abandoned comics, through college and art school, I was doing a lot of painting. But once I started doing comics again, everything else just fell by the wayside.

Work Art Childhood School College

I grew up in an upper-middle-class town with a population around 12,000. My high school held around a thousand kids. All smart. We had a strict dress code. If you wore blue jeans to school, they sent you home.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Home School Smart Dress Blue You

My dad taught me true words you have to use in every relationship. Yes, baby.

Relationship Words Me Baby You True

I admire them for making their way up and opening new opportunities for other Latin newcomers. Latinos have come a long way and the roles and opportunities just seem to be improving.

Roselyn Sanchez

Opportunities Long New Admire Way

The first person to blow up my fashion consciousness was a 14-year-old girl named Sandrine. She was the most beautiful human I had ever seen.

Girl Beautiful Fashion Person She

Now, as the world's scientists focus with increasing intensity on transforming the genetic codes of every living creature into information that can be used to treat and ultimately prevent disease, Shenzhen is home to a different kind of factory: B.G.I., formerly called Beijing Genomics Institute, the world's largest genetic-research center.

Michael Specter

Home Focus World Treat Information

Michael Moore became an industry hero and the most visible symbol of the Hollywood left.

Hero Hollywood Industry Left Most

I don't have a ton of enemies. I get along with people pretty well when I'm not annoying them to death.

Death People Enemies Pretty Annoying

Scorsese will only work with brilliant material. And everyone wants to work with him.

Work Will Brilliant Him Everyone

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a joke - the fact that Madonna is in before Rush and Kiss. Those two bands have influenced so many groups and people other than in metal.

Kiss People Rock And Roll Fame Rock

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