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Amy Bloom Quotes

When I was a little girl, I thought I was Sydney Carton in Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' I don't think anyone else did.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1953

Topics

Girl Think Thought Sydney Two Did

The world is shrinking as we see more and more of it in the media, and the more we see of the world, the smaller we are, the more aware we are of how insignificant any one of us is.

World Media More See Insignificant

Examine our every action through the lens of how we would feel if it were to become front page news.

Action Feel News Lens Page Become

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Wish Literature You Mean Write Him

I am still getting used to stardom. It's a great place to be in.

Sidharth Malhotra

Great I Am Place Used Still Stardom

We must seize the moment and permanently delay the entire law. Congress can do this. We control the purse strings and can protect taxpayers from funding Obamacare.

Moment Law Control Protect Seize

'Avatar' is staggering. It's seismic. Evolutionarily speaking, it is cladogenesis in a thunderclap.

Speaking Avatar Staggering

I think of moving as a kind of saving grace.

Grace Moving Think Kind I Think

It's a lot of crooked cops out there. They manipulate the system.

Out System Crooked Cops Manipulate

I know my fastball command will get even better.

Better Know Will Get Command Even

When I'm onstage, I'm acting.

As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence upon culture; no one sees their educational power.

Power Culture Influence Language Our

Banking now is like sending a letter: you send it, you don't know if it reached there. Ripple is more like sending an iMessage: you send it, and you immediately know.

Ripple You Know Now More Banking

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