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Calvin Trillin Quotes

I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 5, 1935

Topics

Food Feet Stand Restaurant Never

I have this theory- that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have.

Time Myself Soul Grace More Through

I've never thought of it consciously... I say exactly what I think, and very often it's totally politically incorrect. I get, always, chastised for it. So it's not shtick. But I think I'm the one who says, 'The emperor has no clothes.'

Think Thought Clothes Say Never Get

I know my predecessors have written a Green Arrow who has a lot of thoughts about social justice, but that was a more evolved, older, wiser Green Arrow.

Justice Thoughts Green Know Wiser

And, believe me; they will do everything to cover this up.

Me Believe Will Everything Up Cover

Gosh, I'd like to direct Our Town on stage.

Stage Like Town Our Direct Our Town

I don't have a brilliant body at all. I've got very broad shoulders. I've got very big feet. I've also got a very muscular neck.

Feet Body Brilliant Big Shoulders

The pieces I've written for 'Outside' magazine are definitely my best work, and they're virtually all about the outdoors.

Work Best Outdoors Outside Pieces

I think happiness is a choice. If you feel yourself being happy and can settle in to the life choices you make, then it's great. It's really, really great. I swear to God, happiness is the best makeup.

Life Happiness God Great Best Happy

We're moving toward the kind of work world which has less security. But we hope it has more creativity and possibility of real engagement.

Work Hope Creativity Moving World

I became a journalist because one didn't have to specialise.

Christopher Hitchens

Because Journalist Became

Tulsa has world-class opera and Starbucks, and a religious conservatism that rules public life.

Life Rules Starbucks Opera Religious

It's amazing what social media has done for entertainment.

Social Media Amazing Media Done

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