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Jennifer Haigh Quotes

As a young writer, I learned a lot about grammatical structure from reading plays, from performing the plays. I think that was a wonderful apprenticeship.

Jennifer Haigh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1968

Topics

Reading Think Young Structure Writer

I am just a human being trying to make it in a world that is rapidly losing its understanding of being human.

John Trudell

I Am Losing World Understanding Just

Wealth plays out in the political sphere in all kinds of ways, often personally. Can Hillary Clinton represent the interests of working people when she and her husband have taken so much money from Wall Street? Was Mitt Romney's private-equity business too ruthless with workers?

Anand Giridharadas

Business Money People Husband Wall

I see courage everywhere I go in Africa.

John Prendergast

Courage Go Africa See I See

If I was just trying to imitate an American or English singer, it would sound fake. I'm sure of it.

Stromae

Fake American Trying Sound Singer

In my opinion, if you want to pursue an art, especially acting, you have to be really perceptive of what people go through. There is so much bad in the world, and I think that acting it out and exploring it almost helps you deal with it.

Rita Volk

Art People Opinion World Think You

Everyone who's born in the Western Hemisphere is a Native American. We are all Native Americans.

Russell Means

American Born Everyone Native

I think when your imagination goes to work, and when you're first bullied, you feel like you're going to die. School becomes a war zone, and you can't function.

Michael Steger

Work Imagination School War Think

We all use something - you can't drill holes with your fingers. Whether it's a knife, a needle, or a machine, we all need the help of a device.

Jonathan Ive

Help You Knife Need Something Your

Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.

Dirk Benedict

Growth Home Children Parents Want

Maybe because I am from a sports background, I don't give up easily. I am a fighter.

Deepika Padukone

Sports I Am Fighter Up Because Give

What if 16th century people were right, and the supernatural and natural coexisted? How would that play out?

Deborah Harkness

People Play What If Right Out Would

The thing of it is though that's the only way people know you, they see you in that roll and they see you in person and they only know the perception of what you are.

David Selby

People Perception You Person Know