Jennine Capó Crucet Quotes

I was in Minnesota and Illinois when I wrote 'How to Leave Hialeah.' When I come to Miami, I'm happy. I don't need to write in Miami.

Jennine Capó Crucet

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HappyMiamiWriteNeedLeaveCome

Until the Eighties, Oslo was a rather boring town, but it's changed a lot, and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown, I visit the harbour to see the tall ships and the ferries, and to admire the modern architecture such as the Opera House or the new Astrup Fearnley Museum on the water's edge.

Jo Nesbo

WaterArchitectureHouseMuseumEdge

Being a writer usually entails a fairly quiet life. However much travel one might do, however many tours and appearances, the job entails solitude: long hours in libraries, long hours at a desk.

Jill Paton Walsh

LifeJobTravelSolitudeLongQuiet

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

IdeasWinningStartGameForward

All a work of art can do is present the surface. I can't know the insides of people. I know very little about the inside of myself.

John Banville

WorkArtMyselfPeoplePresentKnow

I have enormous respect for Tom Daschle. The NRA has not yet taken a formal position on which I'm aware of on this matter, and I think Tom may be just getting a little ahead of things.

John Dingell

RespectThinkAheadMatterLittle

I think the important thing now is to have a celebration and then with determination move into our common, shared, different future.

Michael D. Higgins

FutureDeterminationThinkImportant

Most crime fiction plots are not ambitious enough for me. I want something really labyrinthine with clues and puzzles that will reward careful attention.

Sophie Hannah

MeEnoughAttentionRewardWant

You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.

Tove Jansson

FreeYouToo MuchAdmireSomebody

I've yet to see a correlation in my industry between great social media and great numbers.

Mickey Drexler

GreatSocial MediaMediaNumbersSee

In 75 foreign countries, we have a presence in the USDA.

Mike Johanns

PresenceForeignCountries

After a brief period in which I had let many a Southern Californian convince me that it was all 'in my mind,' I am once again officially allergic to dogs.

Josh Radnor

I AmMindMeDogsConvinceSouthern

I think Taj and Nina were better friends, because they get along, they have a lot of fun and they laugh. But it seems that Nina and Jack really hit it off. Nina really fell in love with Jack. there's a lot of chemistry between them!

Delta Goodrem

LoveFunThinkBetterLaughFriends

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