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A. E. van Vogt Quotes

Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: canadian
Birth: April 26, 1912 - January 26, 2000

Topics

Story Result Recruiting Anxious Many

My mom was a diabetic. Her sister was a diabetic, so I was already a candidate.

Mom Sister Her Candidate Diabetic

I feel good about the work I do on Survivor and am proud of my contribution.

Work Good Feel Good Proud Feel Am

It's unfortunate that sometimes the personal things affect the business.

Business Sometimes Personal Affect

You cannot hear the name Martin Luther King, Jr., and not think of death. You might hear the words 'I have a dream,' but they will doubtlessly only serve to underscore an image of a simple motel balcony, a large man made small, a pool of blood. For as famous as he may have been in life, it is - and was - death that ultimately defined him.

Michael Eric Dyson

Life Simple Death Words Man King

People tend to overestimate the short-term impact of technological change. In the short-term, it's not going to make that much of a difference.

Stewart Butterfield

Change People Impact Difference Much

About the time you think you are getting to know the moves in this game, someone comes along and does everything but undress you on the basketball floor. Standing there under the basket with your hands cupped - and finding that you don't have the ball in them - is a great little old leveler.

Great Time Basketball Game Think

Everyone likes different things. Not everyone's the same. Not everyone runs their mouth. Not everyone can fight.

Fight Mouth Same Everyone Things

Maybe there's a chance to get back to grown-up films. Anything that uses humor and dramatic values to deal with human emotions and gets down to what people are to people.

Humor People Chance Values Down

We become attached to certain characters in novels, mostly because they have some mystery attaching to them. We re-read the books, but we're still left wanting to know more. In my own case, it was 'Great Expectations' and Miss Havisham in particular. Luckily, writers have the option of making up the knowledge that reading doesn't supply.

Knowledge Great Reading Expectations

We can create opportunities to generate value by working across the entire breadth of Boeing.

Dennis Muilenburg

Value Opportunities Create Working

I have a terrible memory.

Dorothy Allison

Memory Terrible

One of your tasks is to separate the 'personal' from the 'substantive.' The two can become confused, especially if someone rubs the President wrong.

Donald Rumsfeld

Confused Someone Wrong Personal Two

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