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Calvin Trillin Quotes

When it comes to rapacious 19th century capitalism, my family's hands are clean.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Family Capitalism Hands Clean

Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray.

Home Baseball Team Game Color Rules

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Knowledge Death Die Know Nothing Us

In America you can be Donald Trump, have a business go wrong, and file for Chapter 11. You can move on, and no one complains. When his casinos were in Chapter 11, he was still on TV telling people how to get rich. I had to persevere for years with easyInternet because I couldn't afford to hurt the brand.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

Business People Rich Brand Hurt You

We are all pleased when our names are pronounced and spelled correctly.

Russell M. Nelson

Names Our Pleased Correctly

I'd rather have Daniel Boulud have 20 restaurants than some restauranteur. It's going to make the food in our country better.

Food Better Country Going Rather

We are hopeful that the North Koreans can show a little bit more realism, a little bit more flexibility.

More Little Flexibility Realism Show

Veterans are one area where Republicans and Democrats have made progress together.

Together Progress Veterans Democrats

'The Onion' is an amazing place to work because it's a bunch of really smart, collaborative writers who aren't afraid to try crazy things.

Work Smart Amazing Crazy Place Try

We have to really appeal to that sensible center.

Center Sensible Really Appeal

My holidays are very important. Mind you, I take a very long one every year.

Mind Holidays Year Long You Take

I used to party a lot before marriage.

Marriage Party Used Before Lot

You can't get tired in the studio. It's really tough. But you just gotta keep on going.

Tired Tough You Keep Going Get

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