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Stacy Schiff Quotes

No one sits on the stoop when she's a kid and thinks, 'I want to be a biographer when I grow up.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: October 26, 1961

Topics

Grow Want Grow Up She Kid Up

I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.

Father God Decision Me Try Preach

There is a lot of talk in publishing these days that we need to become more like the Internet: We need to make books for short attention spans with bells and whistles - books, in short, that are as much like 'Angry Birds' as possible. But I think that's a terrible idea.

Angry Birds Think Internet Short

I directed before I was even in television; I directed in the theatre for seven years, so that was my trade anyway. But in the UK, I've given up any hope of being considered a director.

Hope Theatre Television Director Up

When I'm teaching, I tell my students: It's all process. Don't even think of product.

Maxine Hong Kingston

Think Process Product Tell Students

My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a little bit like me, although he had no beard. He had the appearance of a very elegant British-looking man.

Good Father Relationship Man Me

It's a very frightening feeling to feel like you can have a busted taillight or wear a hoodie or be playing in a park, and someone can take your life away. To have two children, two black boys, you ask yourself a lot of questions about how do I protect my family. Is there anything I can actually do?

Sterling K. Brown

Life Family Children Yourself Black

I love Lorde's music.

Love Music I Love

Calamari isn't too bad. That's what I thought cuttlefish was gonna be that. I've eaten octopus and eel and shark and sea urchin before, and - and those are good.

Good Sea Thought Bad Shark Octopus

The next point - that's all you must think about.

Think You Next Point Must About

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

Communication Words Man Comfort

When I became of service to other people I stopped worrying about my weight so much.

Service People Weight Worrying Much

Some people, they're seeking elsewhere, looking elsewhere. I love WWE, but this is the type of wrestling that I grew up on. And every week, it's bigger and bigger. And these shows are just getting more and more special.

Love People Looking Week Special Up

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