Anna Quindlen Quotes

There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra, a Walt, a thing of beauty, a joy forever.

Anna Quindlen

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I love the thriller genre generally. I like murder mysteries and those kinds of adventure stories.

Jennifer Egan

LoveAdventureKindsLikeStories

I've always written about people who have very abstracted in a certain way. I write about scientists and artists and musicians. I write about people who live in their heads who are very obsessed about a certain set of details in the physical world.

Andrea Barrett

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Hanging out is a waste of time. The only time I would hang out was when I was a kid, I would hang out in the streets. But once I started making records, I stopped hanging out.

John Mellencamp

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I would love to do better in mainstream Hindi films, but one thing I must say is that my best experience so far has been in the Punjabi film industry, where I've been around for more than 11 years.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

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I love 'Arrested Development.'

Rob Thomas

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My first venture into TV was a half-hour sitcom on Fox called 'Roc.'

Rocky Carroll

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I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of those, all you really need is a pencil and a piece of paper.

Robert Wyatt

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Even though it was six o'clock, there was no sense of approaching dawn.

Mary Higgins Clark

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The reality is the cap-and-trade legislation offered by the Democrats amounts to an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals on Capitol Hill.

Mike Pence

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The world cries out for global rules that respect the achievements of science.

Jose Mujica

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A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.

Chief Joseph

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You must understand as a kid of color in those days, the Harlem Globetrotters were like being movie stars.

Wilt Chamberlain

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