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Jean Hanff Korelitz Quotes

The first time I went to Helene Hanff's apartment at 305 East 72nd Street, it was 1977, and I was a 16-year-old girl who wanted to be a writer.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 16, 1961

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Girl Time Street First Time First

While there is no cure, cystic fibrosis is so close to being a livable disease. There is a lot of hope.

Hope Being Close Disease Cure While

I'm in the entertainment business, where you're only as good as your last show.

Good Business You Entertainment Last

It's the moms of this nation - single, married, widowed - who really hold this country together. We're the mothers, we're the wives, we're the grandmothers, we're the big sisters, we're the little sisters, we're the daughters. You know it's true, don't you? You're the ones who always have to do a little more.

Together Mom You Country Know True

And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way.

Brother Way Bitter Word Met Waxed

I would say the first concert I ever went to is my earliest memory. I was four and already obsessed with Michael Jackson. We were living in Munich at the time. My mom, being the best person ever, somehow managed to get us two tickets to the '97 Michael Jackson History World Tour.

History Time Best Memory Mom World

Everything that happens to me is very cosmic.

Me Everything Happens Cosmic Very

What you don't want to do is to hang on to the aging superstar past his prime and take resources away you can otherwise use to build a better overall team.

Past Aging Team Better You Want

We wanted to make a powerful cello sound in order to show to the world the possibilities of the cello and to use it in a different way than the classical way they are used to. We wanted to play something exciting, something crazy, something to draw younger generations to this great instrument.

Great Crazy World Powerful Play Way

Glamour is something you can't bear to be without once you're used to it.

You Bear Glamour Without Something

We had this neighbor who was an actor, and he was going to an audition one day, driving by our house, and he asked if I wanted to tag along. He was reading for the part of the father, and they were reading for the part of the son the same day, and he told me to sneak in there and make it look like I knew what I was doing.

Father Son Day Me Reading Driving

I'm just basically telling a story of my life.

Life Story My Life Just Telling

Prebiotic chemistry on other worlds is going to be common. Plenty of small rocky planets will have similar chemistry. It's almost a given.

Small Will Chemistry Going Common

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