Meg Wolitzer Quotes

We all would love the idea of people getting what's coming to them in books and in life, but sometimes the trajectory is a little more complicated than that.

Meg Wolitzer

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LifeLovePeopleComplicatedMore

Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of selfishness and choosing to be curious about other people.

John Bytheway

SeaOceanYourselfCuriousPeople

He was an Italian kid traveling in China, and I'm of Italian decent with a fascination for China. So, I always felt this connection to him and lived vicariously through the travels of Marco Polo.

John Fusco

ConnectionKidHimAlwaysChina

Health care has become a political football that is being tossed back and forth by both sides in Washington. And it's divided our country.

Matthew Heineman

HealthFootballCarePoliticalBack

When I go on holiday, I wear wedges. They accentuate your leg, honey, and you have to look good on the beach.

Amy Childs

GoodBeachYouHoneyLookHoliday

I know about traffic.

Travis Kalanick

KnowTrafficAbout

I wake up every morning in a house that was built by slaves, and I watch my daughters - two beautiful, intelligent black young women - playing with their dogs on the White House lawn. And because of Hillary Clinton, my daughters, and all our sons and daughters, now take for granted that a woman can be president of the United States.

Michelle Obama

WomenMorningBeautifulWomanBlack

The whole notion of pain, and how every individual experiences pain, is up for debate. We don't know how another person experiences pain - physical pain or psychic pain. Some of these clinics where assisted suicide or euthanasia is practiced, they call it 'weariness of life.'

Miriam Toews

LifePainSuicidePersonKnowUp

I gave the couple a hint of a design that would work great with the bones of their home. They weren't ready for it, and they embarrassed themselves and that's too bad.

Douglas Wilson

WorkHomeGreatDesignBadReady

It is important for women to know who they are, and to know what makes their hearts sing.

Deborah Norville

WomenKnowImportantHeartsSing

When I was about 13 I realised girls weren't going to kiss me because I was a gigantic, weird looking creature from the depths. I was like 6 ft. aged 11.

Chris O'Dowd

KissMeLookingWeirdGoingBecause

Well, I had the most appalling childhood.

Bruce Robinson

ChildhoodWellMostHadAppalling

You just have to trust your instincts and hope that if someone doesn't like your idea, you can prove them wrong in the final process. In the end, you can please some of the people some of the time, but that's about all you can do.

Bryan Singer

HopeTimeTrustPeopleEndSomeone

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