Andre Aciman Quotes

Rituals are the building blocks of life, my way of cobbling an entire summer together from incidental wisps.

Andre Aciman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeTogetherBuildingSummerWay

Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds.

Joan Rivers

FoodFatHerFavoriteSeconds

The hardest problems of all in law enforcement are those involving a conflict of law and local customs. History has recorded many occasions when the moral sense of a nation produced judicial decisions, such as the 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which required difficult local adjustments.

Robert Kennedy

EducationHistoryDecisionLawMoral

Tamerlan Tsarnaev is telling no tales. The older of the two brothers who committed the Boston Marathon bombings was likely the one who planned the attack, but when he died in a shootout with police just days after the blasts, his thoughts and motivations vanished with him.

Jeffrey Kluger

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As part of our research, we monitor just about every announced deal globally that is in excess of a billion dollars.

John Paulson

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I love playing in Fantomas, which is very strict in terms of composition.

Trevor Dunn

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Every single time I start to do a picture, without fail, I feel as if I don't know what I'm doing.

Tom Cruise

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Every painful consequence of sin is a part of the punishment meted out for sin.

Martyn Lloyd-Jones

SinPunishmentOutPainfulPart

I think we shouldn't be shy of thinking that we can interpret text like a movie again, depending on the point of view and what we do with it more than anything else. Of course a lot of remakes of important films, particularly of horror films, they suck.

Luca Guadagnino

ThinkThinkingViewPoint Of View

You never want to have to give your child bad news of any kind.

Jonathan Dee

ChildYouBadNewsWantKind

If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.

William Shakespeare

TearsYouNowPrepareShedThem

I use both the 'I' and the 'we.' For on many, many matters, I am not simply expressing ideas that have happened to occur to Joseph Ratzinger, but I am speaking out of the common life of the Church's communion.

Pope Benedict XVI

LifeI AmIdeasChurchMattersOut

The only exercise I take is walking behind the coffins of friends who took exercise.

Peter O'Toole

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