Meg Rosoff Quotes

Life is absolutely horrific, leading up to absolute horror.

Meg Rosoff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 16, 1956

Topics

LifeHorrorUpLeadingAbsolutely

Some of the best times I've ever had in my life have been because of acting and through acting. But I'm not interested in the game of acting and being an actor and auditioning and all that stuff.

John Gordon Sinclair

LifeBestGameMy LifeActingActor

The odds of being successful are the same for every group that is educated in America. It's just that the group that is not wealthy is 95 percent of the population. So if there are 100 successful people in a room, probably 95 out of 100 came from more modest means.

Michael Eisner

PeopleAmericaGroupMoreOddsOut

My best friends are women in the Senate, but much like Senator Obama, I ran on a platform of change.

Amy Klobuchar

ChangeWomenBestFriendsLikeMuch

That feeling is so intoxicating, walking off the court holding the Larry O'Brien trophy. So I just want to do that again.

Stephen Curry

WalkingFeelingWantTrophyOff

The cognitive dissonance, the denial and cowardice that spare us painful truths and prevent us from acting in defense of innocent victims while allowing 'beloved' individuals to continue their heinous behavior must be jettisoned from the bottom of our souls.

Mira Sorvino

BehaviorActingInnocentDenialUs

I recognized that if you're going to have women in the workforce that sometimes you need to be more flexible.

Mitt Romney

WomenYouSometimesFlexibleNeed

I eventually settled in Washington, where my partners and I have been fortunate to build a restaurant business that now employs thousands of Americans across the country.

Jose Andres

BusinessRestaurantCountryBuild

There are bits of me in all my characters.

Chris Lilley

MeCharactersBits

You let the hair down, and that's when the wild man comes out.

Clay Matthews III

ManHairYouDownWildOut

Biographies are, in their nature, far more difficult to make into films than novels, because novels come with plots constructed and dialogue written, whereas I don't invent dialogue for my subjects or plot their lives for them.

Claire Tomalin

NatureMoreDifficultDialoguePlot

I wrote two plays before I was cast on 'The Neighbors.' They actually got published, which was cool.

Clara Mamet

CoolNeighborsTwoGotCastBefore

Life may unfold chronologically for the body and for bureaucracies that keep track of such things as births, marriages, deaths, visas, tax returns, expulsions, and identity cards, but memory does not play this game in quite the same way, always manages to confound the desire for tidiness.

Ariel Dorfman

LifeIdentityMemoryGameBodyPlay

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