John C. Hawkes Quotes

My mother wanted very much to play tennis; she wanted, most of all, to be a singer and play the piano.

John C. Hawkes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 17, 1925 - May 15, 1998

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MotherPlayTennisSheSingerPiano

It's a shame, but every time I get something scientific in the script, I read up to find out what I'm talking about - but then I'm on to the next script and it's forgotten.

Jim Parsons

TimeTalkingFindShameOutUp

I love to hit the gym when I can. I usually work out three times a week and do circuit training.

Jessie James Decker

WorkLoveTrainingWeekGymI Can

It's time for me to do things I like so I will be happy, my wife will be happy, my friends will be happy. I just want to do something I'm proud of. It's time for me to change. I could sign with a company for 10 movies and I'm the king of video and so what?

Jean-Claude Van Damme

ChangeTimeWifeHappyKingMe

I didn't want to get divorced, but at the point where your children are part of it, you have to do something. I would really love it not to have happened because it haunts you, it will never go away, and it is probably the biggest failure, and I have to live with that.

Amanda Harlech

LoveFailureLiveChildrenYouWant

A meringue is really nothing but a foam. And what is a foam after all, but a big collection of bubbles? And what's a bubble? It's basically a very flimsy little latticework of proteins draped with water. We add sugar to this structure, which strengthens it. But things can, and do, go wrong.

Alton Brown

WaterWrongGoSugarNothingBubble

Everyone writes differently. I hope to get people energized so they'll want to rush home to write.

Mary Balogh

HomeHopePeopleWantWriteRush

I have kept a reading diary since I was 18. I am jealous of my friend who has kept hers since she was ten.

Diane Setterfield

FriendI AmReadingJealousSheWho

I will tell you this: I have fun, a lot of fun with 'The Apprentice.' When I did the books - and now we have a book out. And all the time, books are prestigious. But there's sort of nothing like having the big hot show on television.

Donald Trump

TimeFunBookHave FunYouNothing

Small business is the backbone of America.

Chuck Fleischmann

BusinessSmallAmericaSmall Business

We only got clothing once a year, like, right before school began. It's like, that's when you got your clothing.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

SchoolYearYouRightClothingGot

I like my name. My mom named me after a song by the 1970s group Bread. So, it's meaningful, and I like the song. It's a love song - kind of - but it's kind of depressing and dark.

Aubrey Plaza

LoveMeMomSongNameDark

Much of what we see in America, what most people feel has been progress and good things, have been brought about by the existence of third parties.

Peter Camejo

GoodProgressPeopleGood ThingsSee

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