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Adam Cohen Quotes

DMs are a lot like email - and should have the same privacy protections as a mailed letter.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1962

Topics

Privacy Same Email Like Should Lot

I danced for a while, and I knew I could sing, so I just began singing in a praise band at church and doing musical theater and jazz vocal performance in school. One didn't really lead to another; I was just always interested in the performance arts.

School Singing Performance Church

I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts.

Mother Said Never Saw Stories He

I don't really think of my essays as being about myself. I know it sounds insane, but I just don't think of them as a memoir. They're essays; they're not an autobiography.

Myself Think Know Being Memoir Just

The cheapest gadget - and you don't even have to spend a dime - is chopsticks from a Chinese restaurant. I use them for everything: to toss salads, to turn a piece of meat in the pan, to flip croquettes in the Fryolator, to whisk eggs for omelets, to stir eggs into fried rice when I make that for my daughters.

Restaurant You Meat Everything Turn

Athletes are sort of part of the community at large. They have to be dedicated to what they do, and go through lots of peaks and valleys. And there's a lot of training that goes into their careers. It's a struggle. Very dramatic.

Community Struggle Training Go Large

When I was 18, I lived in Greenwich Village, New York, for nine months. At that time, I wanted to change the world, not through architecture, but through painting. I lived the artist's life, mingling with poets and writers, and working as a waiter. I was intrigued by the aliveness of the city.

Christian de Portzamparc

Life Change Time Architecture City

I'd never take a job where I had to do something that I didn't want to do.

Job Want Never Take Where Something

I was in an organization called Progressive Labor Party and International Committee Against Racism. And I was - I started out helping to organize a farm workers' union in Central California.

Racism Organization Farm Party Labor

Surely, nothing can be more dangerous than the doctrine that the moral obligations of men change with the latitude and longitude of a place.

William Lloyd Garrison

Change Men Place Dangerous Moral

I feel like young people, more than anyone in the country, always have their moral compass on perfectly straight.

Pramila Jayapal

People Feel Country Moral Young

All you have to do is put me in front of the people and put the beat in front of me, and the rest is history.

History People Me Rest You Beat

I was always drawn to tough girls. I liked that domineering thing.

Tough Always Liked Drawn Thing

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