Clive Cussler Quotes

My forte is the plotting. You sit down, and you work out a plot.

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• I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.

  

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• Each of us becomes a new person as we re-describe the past.

  

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• Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.

  

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• As for the device we now call a TV or a cable box, I want it to be fast with a clean interface and seamlessly upgradeable to the latest software. I want it to be the primary source of all TV, not an ancillary device.

  

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• I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.

  

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• Of strong importance to me is the defense of minority rights, not just racial minorities, but ideological and religious minorities.

  

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• I believe that I have been basically anarchistic, anti-religion and anti-industry and business. In other words, anti-bureaucracy. I would like to see people behave well without having to have priests stand by, politicians stand by, or people collecting bills.

  

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• All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.

  

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• I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.

  

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• I can't wait to meet Jennifer Hudson, Tamyra Gray, George Huff, Ruben Studdard, and I love me some Clay Aiken.

  

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• I know it's surprising, but there is a generation of people who haven't seen a Bond movie. They have no idea what it is. I want to entertain them as much as anyone else.

  

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• If he is convicted, Dr. Kevorkian says he will die a martyr's death by going on a hunger strike.

  

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• This group, DAR, is probably one of the finest groups there is, not only in the State of Michigan but also in the United States of America, and to be recognized by this group here in Kalamazoo, and I believe statewide too, I'm very honored.

  

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• If there is a State, there must be domination of one class by another and, as a result, slavery; the State without slavery is unthinkable - and this is why we are the enemies of the State.

  

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• My forte is the plotting. You sit down, and you work out a plot.

  

  Clive Cussler
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