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As writer Mark Twain said, " It took a brave man before the Civil War to confess he had read the Age of Reason ... I read it first when I was a cub pilot, read it with fear and hesitation, but marveling at its fearlessness and wonderful power.
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* Mark Day, film & television actor, writer, and producer.
Illustration of Conan by Mark Schultz ( comicbook writer ) | Mark Schultz.
Her parents were friendly with the writer Mark Twain, and from this association young Crystal herself became acquainted with Twain.
* 1959 – Mark Steyn, Canadian writer and cultural critic
* 1969 – Mark Millar, Scottish comic book writer
" Food writer Mark Kurlansky links this vision of food directly to food writing, giving the genre's scope and range when he observes: “ Food is about agriculture, about ecology, about man ’ s relationship with nature, about the climate, about nation-building, cultural struggles, friends and enemies, alliances, wars, religion.
* 1967 – Mark Bamford, American writer and director
* 1964 – Mark Whiting, American director, writer, and actor
Janet Reno has three younger siblings: Mark, Robert ( a writer ; 1939-2012 ), and Mrs. Maggy Hurchalla.
* 1952 – Mark Evanier, American writer
* 1945 – Mark Sandrich, American film director, writer and producer ( b. 1900 )
* 1962 – Mark Waid, American comic book writer
Similarly to John Paul Jones, Mark Robbins, bass player and song writer from Joan, plays a number of songs in the standing lap slide style.
" In 2002, writer Mark Evanier estimated that Aragonés had written and drawn more than 12, 000 gag cartoons for Mad alone.
* The 19th century American writer Mark Twain discusses the Thuggee fairly extensively in chapters 9 and 10 of " Following the Equator: Volume II ", 1897, THE ECCO PRESS, ISBN 0-88001-519-5.
* April 21 – Mark Twain, American writer ( b. 1835 )
Straczynski is credited as " story writer " along with Mark Protosevich for the 2011 film, Thor.
American satirist and writer Mark Twain was born on 30 November 1835, exactly two weeks after the comet's perihelion.
Supporters included American writer Mark Twain, who wrote a stinging political satire entitled King Leopold's Soliloquy, in which the King supposedly argues that bringing Christianity to the country outweighs a little starvation.
Question writer Dick DeBartolo came up with a funnier set of questions, like " Mary liked to pour gravy on John's _____ ", and submitted it to Mark Goodson.
Hudson Luce purchased the rights to Factsheet Five and published a single issue, Issue # 45, with the help of BBS enthusiast Bill Paulouskas, cartoonist Ben Gordon, writer Jim Knipfel, and artist Mark Bloch, who had authored a mail art-related column called " Net Works " during the Gunderloy years.
In 2006, writer Jeff Howe and editor Mark Robinson coined the term crowdsourcing in the June issue.
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The writer Mark Twain spent many of his writing years in the county, and heard the story that became The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County in the Angel Hotel in 1865.
Authors and writers who have lived in Redding include Mark Twain, who lived on present-day Mark Twain Lane and owned property in town until his death in 1910 ; Joel Barlow, a poet and diplomat, born in town ; Howard Fast ( in the 1980s ); Flannery O ' Connor ( who wrote her novel Wise Blood while a boarder at the home of fellow writer Robert Fitzgerald and family on Seventy Acre Road from 1949 to 1951 ).
His son Zebulon, named after the boy's uncle in Indiana, became a famous riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River and was a friend of Mark Twain before Twain became a writer.
The writer Sam Clemens ( better known by his pen-name Mark Twain ) lived in the city briefly during the summer of 1855 while working at the local newspaper, the Muscatine Journal, which was partly owned by his brother, Orion Clemens.
* April 21-Mark Twain, writer ( born 1835 )
Mark Twain ( the pen name used by Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835 – 1910 ) was the first major American writer to be born away from the East Coast – in the border state of Missouri.
The 19th century American writer Mark Twain, in Innocents Abroad, included the following letter to a Parisian landlord:
The American writer and journalist Mark Twain visited Milan in the summer of 1867.
These included a full week of stories by an American writer, ( Edgar Allan Poe in 1975, Mark Twain in 1976 ); week-long adaptations of classic novels ( The Last Days of Pompeii in 1980, Les Miserables in 1982 ); and original dramas about historical figures ( Nefertiti in 1979, Alexander the Great in 1981 ).
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain.
He was perhaps the second most famous humor writer and lecturer in the United States in the second half of the 19th century after Mark Twain, although his reputation has not endured so well with later generations.
* Mark Twain, an American humorist writer
The last page of Worldwatch # 2 featured an announcement from the publisher stating that Austen had been fired, and that he would be replaced by notable writer Sam Clemens ( the real name of American writer Mark Twain ).
Staley was even attacked by American writer Mark Twain and others whom he called " Puritans ".
* Hannibal, Missouri, boyhood hometown of American writer Mark Twain, and the largest US city named Hannibal
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`` That is undoubtedly a hell of a quote '', said the writer, scratching his head.
Forty years ago an English writer, W. L. George, dealt with this subject in Eddies of the Day, and said, as an example, that ' Saint George for Merry England ' would not start a spirit half so quickly as ' Strike frog-eating Frenchmen dead ' ''!!
van Vogt, science fiction writer Paul Di Filippo said:
Bede was a teacher as well as a writer ; he enjoyed music, and was said to be accomplished as a singer and as a reciter of poetry in the vernacular.
In the April 2012 issue of Playboy, long time Batman writer Grant Morrison said that " Gayness is built into Batman.
The writer said that filial relationships are one-side and blind.
Another writer said of him that “ he has unchanging spiritual youth and the look of an ancestor who remained a young man ”.
The theory was popularized in the 1840s by Scottish writer Thomas Carlyle, and in 1860 Herbert Spencer formulated a counter-argument that has remained influential throughout the 20th century to the present ; Spencer said that such great men are the products of their societies, and that their actions would be impossible without the social conditions built before their lifetimes.
" According to writer Philip Norman, when Groucho jokingly pointed his index fingers as if holding a pair of six-shooters, Elton John put up his hands and said, " Don't shoot me, I'm only the piano player ," thereby naming the album he had just completed.
Financial writer Sebastian Mallaby has said that hedge funds tend to be " small enough to fail ", since most are relatively small in terms of the assets they manage, and they usually operate with low leverage, thereby limiting the potential harm to the economic system should one of them fail.
The writer came up to me and he said " Jon, would you come take a look at my car to see if you ever owned it?
In October 1992, a staff writer of the UK publication Nintendo Magazine System said that Kid Icarus was " pretty good fun ", but did not " compare too well " to other platform games, owing in part to its " rather dated " graphics.
Chris Claremont, longtime writer of the X-Men comic book, has said that Begin was inspiration for the character Magneto.
Ehrman quotes the writer: " Christ showed himself to the ( male ) apostles and said to them, ' It is I who appeared to these women and I who wanted to send them to you as apostles.
The architects Mnesikles and Callicrates are said to have called the building Hekatompedos (" the hundred footer ") in their lost treatise on Athenian architecture, and, in the 4th century and later, the building was referred to as the Hekatompedos or the Hekatompedon as well as the Parthenon ; the 1st-century AD writer Plutarch referred to the building as the Hekatompedon Parthenon.
She did so, but complained that this Pagan writer said nothing about ecclesiastical affairs and stopped with the accession of the emperor Valens in 364 ; consequently Paul interwove extracts from the Scriptures, from the ecclesiastical historians and from other sources with Eutropius, and added six books, thus bringing the history down to 553.
One writer of the time said that a stroll round Friedrichstadt was like walking round military barracks.
Isaac Asimov said that, from the time of his first story, it was accepted that Heinlein was the best science fiction writer in existence.
He often said he was a fantasy writer, not a science fiction writer, and numerous times is quoted stating " The only science fiction I've written is Farenheit 451 ," elucidating " science fiction is the art of the possible.
Isaac Asimov, a science fiction writer who began his career with John W, Campbell in Astounding magazine in the 1940s, said of the New Wave: " I hope that when the New Wave has deposited its froth and receded, the vast and solid shore of science fiction will appear once more.
Of Worf, writer / producer Robert Hewitt Wolfe said in an interview conducted on October 20, 2002 that the studio felt DS9 < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s ratings were sagging at the end of the third season, and he and the other writers were asked to give viewers a new reason to watch.
Star Trek writer D. C. Fontana said that while Roddenberry created the series, Kelley essentially created McCoy ; everything done with the character was done with Kelley's input.
Le Petit, a writer in 1601 mentioned King Adel, said to be descendant of Shem, ruler of Britain having 3 children that migrated to India.
The English Roman Catholic writer G. K. Chesterton said of More that " He may come to be counted the greatest Englishman, or at least the greatest historical character in English history.
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