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Joan Didion Quotes

We tell ourselves stories in order to live.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 5, 1934

Topics

Live Tell Order Stories Ourselves

I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them.

Rent Things Rather Than Gather Them

I'm not despairing of love at all.

Andrew Sean Greer

Love Despairing

Comedians walk out, get a feel for the crowd. If it's not going good, we change directions. If we got to drag your momma into this thing, we will. Whatever we got to do.

Change Good Walk Feel Will Whatever

If people are so obsessed with Freddie that they can't bear to see Queen without him, they should stay home and listen to the records.

Home Queen People Bear Listen See

Growing up as a kid, I watched Jeremy Shockey... Tony Gonzalez... Antonio Gates. I looked up to them. I watched what they did to be successful.

Growing Up Growing Kid Up Successful

Not really interested in covering other bands songs to be honest.

Honest To Be Honest Songs Interested

The Dominican is a real nice place to go for vacation. It is a poor country, but it has another side. Beautiful beaches. It's like every country. You're going to have a lot of poor people, but there's a beautiful side, too.

Beautiful Vacation People You Nice

This record has a lot of influences that I'd love to cover, like Marvin Gaye and Earth, Wind and Fire. Maybe I'll do some covers of my major influences during my live show.

Love Live Fire Wind Earth Show

There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.

Strength Power Unique Emotions Stir

Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra - besides singing in the college chorus and things like that.

School College Singing Grammar Like

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.

Positive Power Optimism Weakness

I think 'No' is a very powerful word in our business that is very hard to use early on in your career. But I also think I was pretty arrogant when I was younger... I used that word maybe too much, but it did help me with finding roles that I did like.

Business Me Think Help Powerful

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