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Jesmyn Ward Quotes

With all the main characters that I write, it's always very important to me that they have good and bad aspects of their personality. It's important to me that they're complicated and that they're human.

Jesmyn Ward

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american

Topics

Good Personality Me Bad Complicated

The first record I bought may have been Del Shannon's 'Runaway.'

Joey Ramone

First May Been Record Bought

I play a certain style. I'm not willing to compromise that part of me.

Megan Rapinoe

Style Me Compromise Play Willing

The stereotypes really play into what kinds of companies women can get funded for.

Anita Borg

Women Play Stereotypes Kinds Get

I know for a fact that if I could do only music, I'd be out of my mind, insane. I'd be stressed-out; there's so much work. I mean, you work constantly; there are no breaks, really. If you're not promoting a record, you're making one. If you're not making one, you're touring. If you're not touring, you're doing photo shoots and prep work.

Aly Michalka

Work Music Mind Doing You Know

I love all Goop products, but I'll always have the Revitalizing Day Moisturizer on my desk at work or in my handbag.

Amanda de Cadenet

Work Love Day Desk Always Products

Katherine Heigl was a movie star. I thought she was going to be one, and it was fun to watch this young actress getting better every day.

Tom Sizemore

Day Fun Thought Better Every Day

I think most people are more susceptible to prejudice than to reason.

Roger Ebert

People Think Prejudice More Reason

I did not have a reputation to defend.

Roman Polanski

Reputation Defend Did

I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the time. It's a condition of being for me.

Mary Stuart Masterson

Time Me Learn Help Acting Way

Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?

Diogenes

Teacher Why Why Not Whip Pupil

I'm definitely more influenced by European writers than I am by American writers, there's no doubt about that.

Anne Rice

I Am American Doubt More No Doubt

I love comedy, and I always wanted to go that way, but I felt so passionate about drama.

Annabelle Wallis

Love Comedy Drama Go Way Passionate