Jennifer Weiner Quotes

If you write chick lit, and if you're a New Yorker, and if your book becomes the topic of pop-culture fascination, the paper might make dismissive and ignorant mention of your book. If you write romance, forget about it. You'll be lucky if they spell your name right on the bestseller list.

Jennifer Weiner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 28, 1970

Topics

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I have no useful theories about love and marriage.

Michael Cunningham

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I always admire people who do commercials because they have to put together a beginning, a middle, and an end in 30 seconds.

Tony Hale

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I go back to a very specific aspect of the Midwest - small towns surrounded by farmland. They make a good stage for what I like to write about, i.e., roads and houses, bridges and rivers and weather and woods, and people to whom strange or interesting things happen, causing problems they must overcome.

Tom Drury

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I always knew that there was something that made me different, and by the time I was in high school, I understood what it was.

Mary Cheney

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I'm not a director to make an action or horror film. That's not for me.

Jason Alexander

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If you listen to a lot of the songs that are popular now, there's very little melody in there. People love the beat. But to musicians, it's melody, because we understand how elusive it is and how hard it is to hold.

Branford Marsalis

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And I came away from that experience, and it was a very difficult experience - I came to understand that you have to practice at being a good father and practice at being a good husband, just as you have to practice at being a good journalist.

Bob Schieffer

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Without game, men prey on each other.

Perry Farrell

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I miss that process of getting the script and reading it and working on it. Every actor has their own way of memorizing their lines, and the whole process of starting to work with the other actors and the director, and doing rehearsals, and going to the location, and going through wardrobe.

Pauly Shore

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There are good people and bad people in all organizations fundamentally however, when you look at the basis of the Tea Party it has nothing to do with race. It has to do with an economic recovery. It has to do with limiting the role of our government in our lives. It has to do with free markets.

Tim Scott

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Middle East history is replete with examples of missed and lost chances to make peace.

Richard N. Haass

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My heart is heavy for the people of Paris, Beirut, and other nations affected by ISIS terrorists.

Ryan Zinke

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