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Andre Aciman Quotes

I write - so it would seem - to recapture, to preserve and return to the past, though I might just as easily be writing to forget and put that past behind me.

Andre Aciman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Past Me Writing Forget Write Return

I was terrified of being a teacher. To stand in front of a classroom, the responsibility is boggling. Imagine! Standing in front of people!

John Glover

Teacher Responsibility People Stand

Theatre's still expensive compared to downloading on Netflix; that has to be addressed. It doesn't mean it has to be over-subsidised by the state, but it's something we're trying to figure out.

Robert Lepage

Theatre Trying Netflix Mean Out

The days of CEOs getting rich while shareholders lose has got to end. Management must be accountable.

John Paulson

Management Rich End Lose Days Must

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

Simone Weil

Power Humility Attention Intellectual

I just pray to God and make sure I'm good with God.

Tory Lanez

Good God Pray Sure Make Just

When I visited Africa to make my film 'Music by Prudence,' I was struck by how intensely religious and socially conservative Africans were. There was literally a church on every corner.

Roger Ross Williams

Music Church Africa Conservative How

Follow me if I advance, kill me if I retreat, avenge me if I die.

Mary Matalin

Me Die Follow Retreat Advance

In the meantime, I just have to create those realistic goals about the fact that I don't have a ton of options as an actor who's been on a science fiction show for 8 years.

Michael Shanks

Goals Science Create Actor Fiction

My nieces and my nephews think the only thing that I do is 'Ice Age.' That's fine with me because pretty soon they'll grow up enough to realize that I suck or that my time has passed, whichever it might be.

Denis Leary

Age Time Me Think Grow Enough

My dad founded the 'Rancho Santa Fe Times' and won a lot of journalism awards.

Chris Hillman

Journalism Awards Santa Won Times

People come to Portland, many of them for the quality of life. They love the physical space here. And yet every year, people climbing the mountain get killed by avalanches.

Chelsea Cain

Life Love Quality Mountain Space

I think Mr. Trump and Paul Ryan have a lot in common.

Corey Lewandowski

Think Common I Think Trump Paul Ryan