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Abraham Verghese Quotes

You can't show up at the bedside and then turn on your skills. You have to keep your game sharp all the time.

Abraham Verghese

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: ethiopian
Birth: 1955

Topics

Time Game You Skills Turn Up

As a catcher, you can't be afraid. You gotta make fast decisions.

Decisions You Fast Afraid Catcher

'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is a movie that I just find flawless. Jack Nicholson... I just saw 'The Shining' again the other day; he's so brilliant. He's such a brilliant actor, just unbelievable.

Day Find Actor Brilliant Nest Over

Lots of people are going to sell clothes online. But not a lot of people have built a brand, a living, breathing brand that people feel like they're part of.

People Brand Feel Clothes Living

When you have responsible children, half the battle is over. So, you don't have to worry. But you are concerned. The concern will never go, and you'll always be conscious about them.

Children Battle Worry You Go Never

I guess I don't have the cut-throat ambition that some other actresses have. I don't know how good that is for my career, but I know how good that is for me as a person. And to me, that's much more important.

Good Me Ambition Career Person Know

We have to let the younger generations take our music - and approach it the way they want - but just teach them where it all comes from.

Trombone Shorty

Music Want Teach Way Take Where

The Khmer Rouge tried to delete everything. They tried to erase our past, our personality, our land, our sentiment. What we tried to do in 'The Missing Picture' was to reconstruct our identity, to bring it back to the people through cinema.

Personality Past Identity People

If you take your thumb and your index finger and look right where they meet - go ahead and do that now - and relax your hand, you'll see a crinkle, and then a wrinkle within the crinkle, and a crinkle within the wrinkle. Right? Your body is covered with fractals.

Relax You Body Look Meet Your Body

It doesn't take a lot of seniority to vote the way you promised to vote.

You Vote Way Take Lot Seniority

I would say that the study of history is that which gives man the greatest optimism, for if man were not destined by his Maker to go on until the Kingdom of Heaven is attained, man would have been extinguished long ago by reason of all man's mistakes and frailties.

Douglas Southall Freeman

History Mistakes Man Optimism Heaven

'Not again!' I thought to myself this morning, as news trickled out that John McCain was set to pick Alaska governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. Not again, because too often women are promoted for the wrong reasons, and then blamed when things don't go right.

Women Morning Myself Thought Wrong

Do you realize that I have had five albums in the Top 30. Elvis and The Beatles have never done that. I had five singles in the Top 5, I mean, no one's ever done that.

You Done Never Mean Realize Top

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