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H. L. Mencken Quotes

There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Good Saying Be Prepared Fifty May

I would like to pass into history as the man of the economic miracle of Angola... That's my mission.

History Man Mission Miracle Economic

My reasons for coming to get married in Calcutta are complicated, and it's very hard to put it into a sentence. People ask me why. To me, it just felt like a very natural and exciting decision.

Decision People Me Complicated Why

There is a circus around politics. But if you think it is a game, then you forget what the purpose of politics actually is.

Politics Purpose Game Think You

I was very personable and outgoing and was friends with most everybody in my class but I was a diehard dancer so I was constantly at dance classes and working toward my passion of dance.

Passion Dance Friends Class Working

Video is a funny thing. It's one thing to be an artist, singer-songwriter, and use words and create pictures in people's minds. And then be asked to do video for it, to actually give a certain visual for your song.

Melissa Etheridge

Funny Words People Song Artist Give

The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male in America than Jay-Z does, by far. And that's not a diss to Jay-Z. The crime rate in the black community was high before hip hop. Rapping about it is just a reflection of the life a lot of people are living.

Life Community Reflection School

I had a book of essays out in 1997 in which I talked about the increasing virtuality of our lives. I've always been afraid of that in my own life.

Steven Heighton

Life Book My Own Always Afraid Out

I've got to say, I'm a Rand Paul fan.

Say Got Fan Paul Rand

I've been encouraging documentary filmmakers to use more and more humor, and they're loath to do that because they think if it's a documentary it has to be deadly serious - it has to be like medicine that you're supposed to take. And I think it's what keeps the mass audience from going to documentaries.

Humor Medicine Think You Serious

Google was the right place to pioneer robot cars.

Anthony Levandowski

Place Google Robot Right Right Place

When I grew up in America, I didn't see anyone who looked like me on TV. I feel overwhelmed with the things that people have said to me. When I meet Indian Americans who've lived here all their lives, it's overwhelming people holding me and crying. Someone said to me, 'Thank you for making us relevant.' It's such a big thing.

Priyanka Chopra

People Me Thank You America Someone

Innately, there are qualities in human beings that are always repetitive. There are things like love and hate and jealousy that are just going to be there forever.

Shiloh Fernandez

Love Hate Jealousy Love And Hate

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