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Ann Beattie Quotes

If you could have a book called My Favorite Six Stories, I don't think I'd have trouble doing that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 8, 1947

Topics

Book Think Doing You Trouble Six

I remember the first time I walked on that stage. Maxine and I were just a duet at the time, and we walked on that stage and did 'Looking Back to See.' Ernest Tubb introduced us at the time. I remember my knees were shaking.

Time Looking Back Looking Remember

You want to be challenged, so you feel like you want to get up and wrestle with the character or enjoy the character - especially with a TV show, because you know you could be doing it for a long time, so you want to make sure it's something you really enjoy.

Character Time Feel Doing Enjoy You

I was a big Jay Leno fan, so I was sorry to see him go. But my number one person that I watch, she's not late night, but in terms of the comedian genre, is Ellen DeGeneres - love her.

Love Night Sorry Late Person Go

As far as I'm concerned, and this is a big theme of mine, I'm not interested in white people loving me. It's an unrealistic expectation. Black people don't love anybody but themselves.

Love People Me Black Loving White

The problem with all-or-nothing thinking is that it stops people even taking the first steps. The thought of never having pepperoni pizza again somehow turns into an excuse to keep ordering it every week.

Pizza People Thinking Thought Week

I don't really identify as gay; I don't really know what I am.

I Am Gay Know Identify Really Am

And I hereby distinctly and emphatically declare that I consider myself, and earnestly desire to be considered by others, as utterly divested, now and during the rest of my life, of any such rights, the barbarous relics of a feudal, despotic system.

Robert Dale Owen

Life Myself Rest My Life Desire Now

Homer's whole language, the language in which he lived, the language that he breathed, because he never saw it, or certainly those who formed his tradition never saw it, in characters on the pages. It was all on the tongue and in the ear.

Robert Fitzgerald

Language Tradition Tongue Never Saw

I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I would refuse to play in the UK because I disapprove of Tony Blair's foreign policy.

Play More Policy Out Israel Going

Once a week, I don't eat for 24 or 30 hours. Your brain becomes very lucid about ideas. It also made me so grateful for food and for life, basically, and that's why a lot more joy is coming through our music, I think.

Life Music Food Grateful Joy Ideas

Your to-do list should include items that need to be accomplished for the month, the week, and each day. You must then ask yourself how much time you need to block off to achieve each task. Time blocking allows you to minimize distractions and to maximize your efficiency as you work to complete this list.

Work Time Day Yourself Efficiency

By nature, I keep moving, man. My theory is, be the shark. You've just got to keep moving. You can't stop.

Nature Man Moving You Keep Moving

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