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Amy Waldman Quotes

Fiction just has a lot more room for ambivalence and internal conflict, contradiction, and for me that sums up so much of what people felt after 9/11 - confusion even. And I think that's hard to capture in journalism.

Amy Waldman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: 1969

Topics

People Me Conflict Think Journalism

Filming a story set in a war zone in the '60s was such a treat, as it gave me so much scope to dive into.

Jessie Buckley

War Me Treat Story Dive Zone

Researchers can measure what kind of angles your legs take up during the day when they're just trailing around behind you in weightless conditions, and what kind of impacts you feel during your exercise. They're going to compare that with what we do on the ground.

John L. Phillips

Day Feel Exercise You Measure Kind

When I arrived in the summer of 2009 to command the war in Afghanistan, I entered an effort that was failing. Many Afghans, some ISAF coalition members, and much of the American public had lost confidence in both the trajectory of the war and our ability to correct it.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Confidence War Effort American Lost

I'm a big believer in the way ritual can put us in connection with our spirituality.

Sue Monk Kidd

Connection Way Big Us Our Ritual

I don't think people realize the extent to which TV networks are hurt when they carry public broadcasting. I think the estimate is that they lose a half-million dollars for a half day's programming.

Roone Arledge

Day People Think Hurt Lose Realize

My favourite store? Seize Sur Vingt in New York. They make most of my suits, and they are really cool people.

Matt Berninger

New York People Cool Suits Seize

I enjoy things that are so far away from me; that's why, when I play things that are a little bit closer to me, I get really bored. When it's something that's the antithesis of what I am, there's much more to lose yourself in.

David Thewlis

Yourself I Am Me Enjoy Lose Play

If your focus in life is on being productive, when things are not happening... one has to ask oneself, 'Is this worth a grown man's time?'

Bob Corker

Life Time Focus Man Worth Ask

I know from having had a child, and from having been a child myself, that children will copy you.

Alice Walker

Children Myself Child You Copy Know

Disney truly stands alone, not only because of the company's phenomenal creativity, but also because of the thousands of remarkable people who make it such an extraordinary place.

Thomas O. Staggs

Alone Creativity People Place Only

I had the opportunity to wear Hearts On Fire jewelry on the red carpet and just loved the way their diamonds made me look and feel.

Morena Baccarin

Opportunity Fire Red Me Jewelry Way

I was raised on pop music.

Jane Siberry

Music I Was Raised Pop Raised