Andre Aciman Quotes

Rituals are how we step into our private field of dreams, a small Elysium all our own. Rituals are made not just for us, but for those we want to pass them on to.

Andre Aciman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 2, 1951

Topics

DreamsStepSmallWantOwnUs

The way that words fit together is always interesting to me. I love words.

Joanna Newsom

LoveTogetherWordsMeInteresting

I'm a very private person, a very bookish person. The social world of Hollywood I know nothing about because I choose not to take part.

John Logan

WorldChoosePersonKnowHollywood

Since the publication of 'Evicted', I have had countless conversations with concerned families across America. Teachers in under-served communities have told me about high classroom turnover rates, which hinder students' ability to reach their full potential.

Matthew Desmond

MePotentialReachAmericaTeachers

I get along with people very easily.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

PeopleAlongGetVeryEasily

During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Latin America moved decisively away from military rule and toward civilian democracy.

Stephen Kinzer

DemocracyAmericaEarlyLateRule

We've all crashed; we see crashes every race and we know it's something we have to deal with. It's BMX - it can happen at anytime. Nothing's for sure in this sport, if I've learned anything.

Tory Nyhaug

KnowNothingRaceSeeAnythingSure

Leadership and greatness comes to those who follow-through. Who stand for near-flawless execution.

Robin S. Sharma

LeadershipGreatnessStandExecution

A culture in which guilt is automatically assumed to be neurotic and unhealthy has devised a remarkably clever way of protecting its self-interest.

Jonathan Kozol

CultureGuiltWayCleverNeurotic

When we have spiritual reading at meals, when we have the rosary at night, when we have study groups, forums, when we go out to distribute literature at meetings, or sell it on the street corners, Christ is there with us.

Dorothy Day

SpiritualNightReadingMeetingsGo

Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale.

Christina Aguilera

SidesBiggerBoth SidesBeingBeen

With 'Hannibal,' I just really want people to feel something.

Brian Reitzell

PeopleFeelWantSomethingJust

An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.

Pliny the Elder

SameCharmPursuitSeldomObject

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