Jerome Charyn Quotes

Some readers may be disturbed that I wrote 'The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson' in Emily's own voice. I wasn't trying to steal her thunder or her music. I simply wanted to imagine my way into the head and heart of Emily Dickinson.

Jerome Charyn

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You need to marry someone that is your soul mate, that you're obsessed with, and never ignore that.

Jessie James Decker

SoulIgnoreSomeoneYouNeverNeed

I have to tell you, I'm not like Demi Moore, where the tears trickle prettily down my cheeks. My whole face screws up and it's like, 'Oh please, get a room.'

Jennifer Tilly

TearsFaceYouDownTellRoom

If you think and feel what you're supposed to think and feel, hard enough, it'll come out through your eyes - and the camera will see it.

Andy Griffith

EyesThinkFeelEnoughCameraYou

I think that's the biggest misconception when people want to live a more clean, cruelty-free life is, 'I can't do that. It's going to be so hard.' But I say do some research. You'd be surprised!

Torrey DeVitto

LifeLivePeopleResearchThinkYou

I watched R.E.M. connect with the back row of a 50,000-seat venue.

Matt Berninger

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I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back in the early '70s. I ran for the Board of Education.

Michael Moore

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But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.

Lucy Stone

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It generally takes me about nine months from the point the book is conceived to the point my editor sends it off to be typeset.

Julia London

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I think music is so diverse today, and bands are so diverse. If you were a rock band in the Eighties, you kind of had to stick to one thing. Now, in this age of Coachella and European festivals and stuff, it's kind of anything goes, so that allowed us to try different things.

Dexter Holland

MusicAgeTodayThinkFestivalsYou

A thank-you can be just as meaningful as a soulful ten-page message.

Drew Barrymore

MeaningfulJustMessageSoulful

Denzel Washington is someone I look up to.

Dayo Okeniyi

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Hawthorne has given us a tradition that some people refer to as Yankee Magic Realism, and I do think there is a certain quality to the landscape that definitely leads into the dark woods.

Alice Hoffman

QualityPeopleWoodsThinkMagicUs

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