Jennifer Armintrout Quotes

I bristle at the implication that only with the help of a Big Six editor does a novel lose its self-indulgent aspects. Before the advent of self-publishing, there were plenty of self-indulgent novels on the shelves.

Jennifer Armintrout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 11, 1980

Topics

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My father is undoubtedly one of the nicest, kindest, smartest, and warm-hearted people I know. He is truly a light that shines on this earth, and to know him is to love him. He is also the eternal optimist.

Jenna Morasca

LoveFatherLightPeopleEarthKnow

I get invited to a thousand parties, but do I show up at them? No, I don't.

Andre Braugher

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What we have now is a situation where politicians get a whole bunch of money from mainly business interests. Then once they hold that office, they spend all their time in office paying back over and over again those campaign contributions through various favors and contracts and that sort of thing.

Matt Taibbi

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It's not every day you get to create a band like the Sex Pistols, and what it changed, on a musical level. I love that we've done something that was important.

Steve Jones

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Giving responsibility is the key to success with boys, especially with the rowdiest and most difficult boys.

Robert Baden-Powell

SuccessResponsibilityKeyGiving

I'm good at finding things to do on my own, even if it's just reading.

Robert Webb

GoodReadingFindingMy OwnOwn

My last two years of high school, I did work-study half the day, and I ran the restaurant. It was just this little restaurant, but it was just so cool. I had 35, 40 employees.

Michael Mina

DaySchoolCoolHigh SchoolHigh

I've always thought Prince Charming in 'Cinderella' was the most boring role; I'd rather be the Wicked Witch.

Jude Law

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It's a maddening thing in itself to look at an old poem of yours. To translate it is even more maddening.

Joseph Brodsky

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I think as an actor, you're constantly putting yourself out there, and a lot of times failing - and failing in front of a bunch of people - and sometimes you have a good moment and something clicks.

Chris Messina

GoodMomentYourselfPeopleThink

I always want to play. It is important to gain match rhythm.

Arjen Robben

PlayImportantWantRhythmAlways

We're told compassion comes not from generosity but from compliance. We're told kindness means raiding a man's hard-earned wages and sending them off to Washington so they - not you - may dole them out in courtesies and indulgences.

Allen West

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