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Carl Hiaasen Quotes

I don't have an e-reader. One reason is that I like to dog-ear the page when I find a particularly good sentence or passage.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 12, 1953

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Good Find Page Reason Like Passage

The records fell easily at first. Dozens of seconds peeled away with every running of a course, and I could hardly wait for the next chance to improve.

Wait Chance First Next Improve Away

So we are pretty convinced we don't want to play huge stadiums unless we can play them well.

Play Want Pretty Well Convinced

I think being a writer is being heavily attuned to the absolute absurdity of things you take for granted, and I think that having actual parents who lived through the Cultural Revolution who are also interested in literature, they're also very attuned to those moments.

Parents Revolution Think Moments You

The descent to Hades is the same from every place.

Place Same Every Descent

I have no problem with commitment - you can't have a real relationship without it. I can flip on a switch in my brain, and even if the next Brad Pitt is standing next to me, I won't look at him. But I can also turn that switch off, and then I collect attractive boys.

Relationship Commitment Me Brain You

When people send people on summer camps or bonding trips, they send them to do things like high rope climbing or extraordinary things. And when you do extraordinary things with people, like fighting battles or simulating huge wars, you do bond very quickly.

Anna Popplewell

People Bond Fighting You Summer

I know that we've had a lot of immigration. How many immigrants are in prison? And what I found was - and I'm a fanatical researcher - what I found was a massive cover-up by both the government and the media in not telling us how many immigrants are in prison.

Government Prison Immigration Media

Rural technology is moving from kind of the back office to where everything, every company - sales, marketing, customer acquisition, new product development, media - all industries are becoming technology industries. And it's not information technology: it's business technology.

Business Technology Moving Media New

If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft.

Best World You McDonald Craft Your

Biology - DNA - is technology. It is coding. It is physical coding, but still code.

Ryan Bethencourt

Technology Biology DNA Still Code

I think one of my favorite things about Paris is the ever-present, nonstop beauty of the city. So I would just walk as much as possible.

Rosecrans Baldwin

Beauty Walk City Think Possible

I want a president with a record of public service: someone whose life's work shows our children that we don't chase form and fortune for ourselves; we fight to give everyone a chance to succeed.

Life Work Children Service Fight

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