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Jennifer Gilmore Quotes

My father is an economist who specialized in foreign food policy, and my mother worked for AID, a branch of the State Department, so food in regards to world affairs was talked about a lot.

Jennifer Gilmore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1970

Topics

Father Mother Food World Policy Aid

Alfie was the first time I was above the title; the first time I became a star in America.

Michael Caine

Time America First Time First Star

It is not sacrifice if you love what you're doing.

Mia Hamm

Love Sacrifice Doing You

When I write, it's like watching a movie in my head.

Simone Elkeles

Write Watching Head Like Movie

As human pastoralists discovered 8,000 years ago, raising animals can be an efficient way of harnessing otherwise unusable resources such as grass.

Tristram Stuart

Animals Grass Way Human Resources

When my father died, my mother was still alive. And I think when your second parent dies, there is that shock: 'Oh man, I'm an orphan.' There's also this relief: It's done; it's finished; it's over.

Roz Chast

Father Mother Man Think Parent Done

We had a dialogue coach. She helped us with our T's.

Rupert Grint

She Coach Dialogue Us Our Had

We need a national family leave policy that will allow both men and women to take paid time off from work to care for a newborn or a sick relative.

Lois Frankel

Work Family Women Time Men Sick

If you think you can do better, then do better. Don't compete with anyone; just yourself.

Bob Fosse

Yourself Think Better You Compete

I'm too impatient.

Brigitte Bardot

Impatient Too

These people were well dressed in skins, had some guns, but armed generally with bows and arrows and such other instruments of war as are common among the Indians of the Missouri.

William Henry Ashley

War People Dressed Guns Well Common

I have a responsibility to my children to be fit and healthy.

Shane Warne

Children Responsibility Healthy Fit

While the wealthiest families completely benefit from the tax cuts targeted towards the upper brackets, middle-income families were hit with the unwelcome surprise of higher taxes on tax day.

Tim Bishop

Day Surprise Tax Taxes Hit Higher