The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.
“The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.”
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The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.
“The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.”
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“The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.”
“First of all it's usually women who run these higher primate sanctuaries, rarely men. They are white. They come from privileged backgrounds. They are educated.”
“I don't want it to be all that self-conscious or artificial, but it really grows out of my having invented myself as a listener so that I could hear her voice.”
“The 60s passed and faded and I grew older, and in 1987 bought a house in upstate New York, and it turned out that John Brown was buried down the road from my house and that he had lived there longer than anywhere else and his house was still standing.”
“One of the things I have tried to do with this book and with all of them really is avoid that simple, easy, reductionist view of motivation and to show we do things for a complex net of reasons, a real braid of reasons.”
“And out of a desire essentially to imitate what I was reading, I began to write, like a clever monkey.”
“When I was young, my brother David and I were farmed off to foster homes, and I spent time in orphanages. My father abandoned us. Here's the most important person in my life, and I never met him.”
“My mother left behind three daughters when she went to America and started a new life. I certainly felt abandoned when my father died of a brain tumour; I felt he had abandoned me to this terrible, volatile mother and I had no protection.”
“I abandoned my second novel completely. Writing 'Kavalier & Clay,' I had several moments of utter collapse. Same with 'The Yiddish Policemen's Union.'”
“Movies are not finished. They are abandoned. A movie is never finished.”
“When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments.”
“I was a guy who abandoned a TV show. I didn't care about people.”