Andre Dubus III Quotes

I truly believe the art's larger than the artist. Who cares about John Steinbeck? I care about the Joad family.

Andre Dubus III

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 11, 1936 - February 24, 1999

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I was brought up and raised in Britain as a Labour man, and that quickly changed. And I find there are more working-class people in the Conservative Party than the Labour party.

John Lydon

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I think the designs and creativity are limitless with 3-D-printed clothing.

Amy Purdy

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I didn't do choreographed fighting for a living. I was a professional wrestler for 15 years; there's a big difference.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

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For some reason, I like seeing people feel emotional.

Millie Bobby Brown

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When you reach a certain status in Hollywood, you have to play a lot of games to stay in the limelight. It becomes more about being famous than being an actor.

Jason Lee

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For me, doing an interview with someone is like having therapy.

Jonathan Anderson

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I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight months in the hospital and a rehab clinic in Seattle.

Dennis Washington

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In the normal world, the residents of Scream Street would not be welcome - they would be seen as freaks and ghouls, so it wouldn't be OK for them to be there. Scream Street is a haven for them; it's their own little place where they can be safe.

Debra Stephenson

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The liberation of Iraq was part of a broader effort to seriously confront the greatest threat to world security: rogue states capable of obtaining long range weapons of mass destruction.

Armstrong Williams

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'Next To Normal' is rock music. It's a rock opera. That, definitely, has a place in popular music.

Alice Ripley

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Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family.

Thomas Bowdler

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I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a teacher told me I had talent. I can't say she really motivated me because I already knew. I knew I had talent. I went to the Jewish community theater and got in plays there. Then I went for the movies.'

Richard Dreyfuss

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