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Anna Quindlen Quotes

The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know it by talking to kids or listening to the messages they get from the culture and even from their schools.

Anna Quindlen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 8, 1953

Topics

Future Culture School People Talking

Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything? The ability to have somebody to tell your story to is so important. It says: 'I was here. I may be sold tomorrow. But you know I was here.'

Maya Angelou

History Tomorrow Slavery Story You

The most exciting thing in the twentieth century is science.

John Polanyi

Science Century Exciting Most Thing

It's easy to design expensive products. But there's that product democracy that I believe very strongly in to make something affordable for almost anybody that would want to use it.

Joy Mangano

Democracy Believe Design Easy Want

I love every Netflix original series, because they're so creative and different, and they really believe in trusting the creators of these shows and in their vision and passion.

Colleen Ballinger

Love Passion Vision Creative Believe

My page is junk, because I hate putting anything to do with me on the site, it just feels wrong.

Colin Greenwood

Hate Me Wrong Page Anything Junk

This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say.

Brenda Ueland

Wisdom Important Say Something

Women are not weaker. Read that again. Women are not weaker. They are just as strong, just as resolute, just as creative, and are filled with just as much potential as any man.

Brad Meltzer

Women Man Creative Strong Potential

The thing about 'On the Doll,' I was doing 'Nip/Tuck' at the time, and I was doing only 5 or 6 scenes an episode. So I had some free time, and I wanted to do something completely different than what I've ever done before.

Brittany Snow

Time Free Doing Done Doll Something

I went to Paris, I went to France, I went to England, I went to Ireland. In my mind, I can go wherever I wanted to go. I left death row every day.

Anthony Ray Hinton

Day Death Mind Every Day I Can Go

Where it all will end, knows God.

Wolcott Gibbs

God End Will Where Knows

I really don't even think of myself as being Jewish except when I'm in Germany.

Peter Eisenman

Myself Think Jewish Being Even

You're taught - consciously or sub-consciously - to make an indie so you can get through that terrible process and get to Hollywood. I realized when I got there, 'Oh, no; I think I'm better over here.'

Mark Duplass

Think Process Better You Hollywood