Mark Kurlansky Quotes

My most memorable job was on a lobster boat. I was a pretty strong kid, and they just needed someone who could haul pots on 200 ft. of line.

Mark Kurlansky

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I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched television like every 1960s small-town American family, and I certainly never thought about being on TV. I thought I was going to be a classical actor in the grand tradition.

Frances McDormand
- Family
- Business
- American
It's time for some common sense from federal agencies.

Sam Graves
- Time
- Common
- Common Sense
I was too prissy, too refined, too abstemious, too French to be a good American writer.

Edmund White
- Good
- American
- Writer
Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.

Zig Ziglar
- America
- Better
- Step
A liberal public is interesting to have as an audience. It is for that very reason that corporations make such an effort to ally themselves with cultural institutions.

Hans Haacke
It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.

Barbara Castle
- Men
- Women
- True