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Florence King Quotes

Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty - as a way of enjoying elitism without guilt: God did it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 5, 1936 - January 6, 2016

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Beauty God Creativity Guilt Way Did

Women were quite terrifying until I was older. I think that's partly down to confidence.

Confidence Women Think Down Older

I've accomplished a lot, but I still have more dreams that I want to achieve.

Dreams Achieve Want More Still Lot

We loved 'The Crown.' And 'The Killing' and 'The Fall' with Gillian Anderson. All those crime shows are always super fun.

Fun Loved Crown Fall Crime Always

When my son was 8 months old, he had a febrile seizure. You know, if you're in the first year - my wife and I refer to it as the 'darkness.' You're just underwater.

Son Darkness Wife Year You Know

I had good care going. I had Meredith and the family. And I didn't want to become the object of some kind of pity, most of all. I didn't want to show up on the Internet, 'Tom Brokaw has cancer.'

Family Good Care Internet Want Kind

Having in my life been bitten by the jaws of both victory and defeat, I must rush to add that success is to failure as butter pecan ice cream is to death.

Life Success Failure Death Victory

The people that make this country work, the people who pay on their mortgages, the people getting up and going to work, striving in this recession to not participate in it, they're not the enemy. They're the people that hire you. They're the people that are going to give you a job.

Work Job People You Enemy Striving

Mutual forbearance and reciprocal concessions: thro' their agency the Union was established - the patriotic spirit from which they emanated will forever sustain it.

Martin Van Buren

Will Spirit Forever Union Agency

I'm a movie buff. My mom would take me to a double feature. We'd come out, go have Chinese food, and then go back into another cinema and see another double feature. I feel I'm a child of the movies.

Food Child Me Mom Feel Cinema

My mother is very, very smart and commands respect because she has a lot of respect for herself.

Mother Respect Smart She Herself

This is the way federal land management should work. Cooperation, not confrontation, should be the hallmark of conservation efforts.

Dirk Kempthorne

Work Management Cooperation Way Land

Although separating mitochondria and microsomes might appear worlds apart from the determination of the molecular weight of macromolecules, certain concepts were common to the two operations and could be usefully transposed from the latter to the former.

Christian de Duve

Determination Two Operations Common

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