George Perkins Marsh Quotes

The great question, whether man is of nature or above her.

George Perkins Marsh

George Perkins Marsh

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The point really is that a writer tends to write a book that he or she tends to write. It's as simple as that. Of course, it's important to make a living and all that, but the main impulse as far as I'm concerned - and I'm sure as other writers are concerned - is to tell a story that I feel impelled by.

Vikram Seth
- Important
- She
- Book
I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.

B. B. King
- Man
- Myself
- Guitar
What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Positive
- Blood
- White
The stuff that's going on is just so over-the-top, with the banking crisis and destroying the Gulf of Mexico, and the outrage hasn't quite caught up with the people yet. But when it does, I think you're going to see really virulent anti-authoritarian kind of comedy coming out.

Adam McKay
- People
- Up
- Comedy
In the end, I think part of my problem was that I was a better legislator than I was a politician.

Dan Maffei
- Problem
- Better
- End
It is true that when there's a drone attack, those - that the - the terrorists are killed, it's true. But 500 and 5,000 more people rises against it, and more terrorism occurs, and more - more bomb blasts occurs.

Malala Yousafzai
- People
- True
- Terrorism