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While I shared many of the same emotions Bill describes, in no way did my experience ever degenerate into the grimness I find in his book - I didn't have to live with Don, and I think that made a big big difference.


Gary Lucas


#big difference #bill #book #degenerate #describes

I mean, The New York Times actually had an interesting case recently where they described a detainee who was afraid of the dark, and so he was purposely kept very much in the dark.


Jane Mayer


#afraid #case #dark #described #detainee

Every writer has his writing technique - what he can and can't do to describe something like war or history. I'm not good at writing about those things, but I try because I feel it is necessary to write that kind of thing.


Haruki Murakami


#because #describe #every #feel #good

So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.


Aaron Neville


#found #front #guilty #had #i

It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the morass. If I did not talk about Watergate, I was accused of being out of touch with reality.


Richard M. Nixon


#accused #being #described #did #free

As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for De Niro there's Pacino and for Pacino there's De Niro.


Eddie Redmayne


#actor #becomes #de niro #described #even

I always try to describe making movies like summer camp, or some holiday where you spend all day, every day with a new group of people whom you kind of love and then never see again.


Eddie Redmayne


#all day #always #camp #day #describe

Everything depends on whether we have for opponents those French tricksters or those daring rascals, the English. I prefer the English. Frequently their daring can only be described as stupidity. In their eyes it may be pluck and daring.


Manfred von Richthofen


#depends #described #english #everything #eyes

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little.


Eleanor Roosevelt


#definite #ever #everyone #generalities #go

No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.


Franklin D. Roosevelt


#concerned #constitute #education #government #group