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“Well, I can't remember not being able to read. I was told I could read by myself very well at the age of three.”

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Diana Gabaldon is a renowned American author, best known for her historical fantasy novel series 'Outlander'. Her works blend elements of history, love, adventure, and science fiction, captivating readers worldwide. more

“I have no objection to well-written romance, but I'd read enough of it to know that that's not what I had written. I also knew that if it was sold as romance I'd never be reviewed by the 'New York Times' or any other literarily respectable newspaper - which is basically true, although the 'Washington Post' did get round to me eventually.”

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Author:Diana Gabaldon

“What underlies great science is what underlies great art, whether it is visual or written, and that is the ability to distinguish patterns out of chaos.”

Art Ability Written Chaos Patterns Visuals Great Art Great Science

Author:Diana Gabaldon

“I think it's time we had a president who carried the same life experiences into the White House as most ordinary Americans.”

Thinking House President White Ordinary White House Life Experience

Author:Dick Gephardt

“You know, when you're in public life, everything you do is out there. But I am proud to stand on my record.”

Knows Records Proud Public Life

Author:Dick Gephardt

“America is a great country. We are so wealthy. But our one remaining challenge is to fulfill the potential of all our people. And the only way we can do that is to try to bring everybody together to a higher place.”

People Way Trying Country Together America Can Do Challenges Higher Wealthy Great Country

Author:Dick Gephardt

“I don't think you can be a good listener unless you're a good listener. I think it's something that you really have to do, and if you really do it, then you can do it. If you don't do it, then you can't do it.”

Ifs Thinking Can Do Listeners You Can Do It Good Listener

Author:Dick Gephardt

“I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My mother was a secretary. Neither of them got through high school. But they worked hard and they gave me very, very important opportunities to go to school, get a good education.”

Important Hard School Mother Opportunity Grew Dad Grew Up High School Labor My Dad Drivers Milk Household Secretary Truck Good Education Truck Driver

Author:Dick Gephardt

“I have been a long and strong supporter of civil rights in my whole career. I led the fight to get the voting rights act re-enacted. I have been a strong supporter of affirmative action. I believe in it strongly.”

Believe Long Has Beens Whole Action Fighting Strong I Believe Careers Rights I Believe In Civil Rights Voting Supporter Affirmative Action Right To Vote Affirmative Voting Rights Act

Author:Dick Gephardt

“I led the fight for the Clinton health care plan in 1994. We failed. I learned from that experience. What I learned is you can't pass a complicated government-run plan.”

Government Care Running Fighting Plans Clinton Complicated Health Care

Author:Dick Gephardt

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