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american-novelist certainly decide knowing life necessary novel
Knowing what I do now, I certainly wouldn't decide to write a first novel because I wouldn't have anything like the necessary life experience. Judith Krantz
american-novelist education knowledge
Knowledge is power. Your education is the most important thing you can do. Jim Rice
american-novelist equal giving lies people time vigilant weight
I think it's time for the people and the press, in particular, to be more vigilant about not giving equal weight to lies as they give the truth. Joe Wilson
american-novelist relate relation thinking
I'm not terrifically comfortable with even thinking about what I've accomplished in relation to who I am and how I relate to other people. Judith Guest
american-novelist border concerned reality struggles
I'm concerned about a lot of serious border issues. This book is about the border reality and the struggles of the undocumented worker. Ana Castillo
american-novelist bothered cannot deal father great history past present teach wasted
If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time. Russell Hoban
american-novelist bad except god novelist type
If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist, except he was a Realist. John Barth
american-novelist finding putting somehow
I remember my mother finding mud somehow and putting it on the sting.
american-novelist conceiving imagination
I'm only interested in fiction that in some way or other voices the very imagination which is conceiving it.
flies kentucky might monday odds second worse
He flies to Kentucky Monday morning. Odds for the Kentucky Derby? I think he will be no worse than second choice. Of course, I might have a bias.
flies fun last time
Time flies when you're having fun, and I've been having fun for the last 30 years. Pete Conrad
flies love poverty proverbs
When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window.
flies man notice passes swiftly time whether
Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly. Ivan Turgenev
leaves sloppy sour tactically taste
I thought tactically we were pretty good, but we were a little sloppy at the end, which leaves a sour taste in your mouth. Dave Tippett
leaves-of-grass objects
I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least. Walt Whitman
leaves open plays
That leaves it up to me to make plays and open it up for him, and then we'll be pretty interchangeable.
leaves officers police stock violence
take stock because there can be no justification for the kind of violence that leaves 39 police officers injured.
leaves nobody occupies people room
It's huge. He does so many little things away from the puck, things nobody sees. He occupies one, sometimes two guys. That leaves a lot of room for people like me to work. Justin Williams
leaves puts strain wondering
It puts a strain on you. It leaves us wondering what are we going to do?
leaves memoir outside poet rather somewhat uncover
The thing that fiction can do is look from the inside out rather than from the outside in. Even memoir leaves me somewhat frustrated. I think now we need a poet to uncover what isn't on the surface. Alice McDermott
leaves
Ye are the fruits of one tree and the leaves of one branch.
leaves likely mostly
Celery leaves are an underused ingredient, most likely because supermarkets sell mostly leafless stalks. Yotam Ottolenghi
shadow-of-death people saying-nothing
People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The shadow of death is on every face. William S. Burroughs
shadow mountain evening
Vast and deep the mountain shadows grew. Samuel Rogers
shadow white-teeth loses
...They cannot escape their history any more than you yourself can lose your shadow. Zadie Smith
shadow glitter reputation
A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow. Winston Churchill
shadow debt fields
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field. Robert Green Ingersoll
shadow frozen rooms
They continued to watch each other from across the room, both frozen for a moment by the shadow of distant possibilities. Nicholas Sparks
shadow way demon
But maybe you carried your demons with you everywhere, the way you carried your shadow. Lauren Oliver
shadow ifs bits
Perhaps there are other bits of my life that would take on content, take on shadow, if only I read more and thought less about money. Martin Amis
shadow giants three
We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going! Tennessee Williams
time
I was in the right place at the right time to get the bucket. Dwyane Wade
time vacation year
I take my vacation this time of year every year.
time
He didn't get the time that we may feel he deserved, and he may not get it in this lifetime. But before it's all over with, he will get it. Cynthia Johnson
time
Any time you can involve fake mustaches, things are just better. Graham Elliot
time tv
It is about time that TV actors were paid as well as film stars. Mona Singh
time
It is a bittersweet time for many of us to be here, John Shimkus
time
It is a long season, we have a long time to get at them. Jack Smith
time women
I think women do write politically all the time. Margaret Atwood does; Doris Lessing does. Lorrie Moore
time
What may be done at any time will be done at no time