Stacy Schiff Quotes

In an ideal world, the perfect biographical subject would have been the star of his penmanship class at grade school - and would thereafter write an English that positively sings.

Stacy Schiff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SchoolWorldPerfectClassWrite

That's the object of going to a gym, having fun.

Joe Gold

FunHaving FunGymGoingObject

You don't come into government thinking it is going to be easy.

Andrew Lansley

GovernmentThinkingEasyYouGoing

My dad had a temper. I have a temper. Most people I know have a temper. And I think it comes out mostly with your family. I don't think it's unique to the Buscemis, but it's something I've been able to tap into when I play certain roles.

Steve Buscemi

FamilyPeopleThinkUniquePlayOut

I read a lot of fantasy. I adored 'Anne of Green Gables'. But my favourite books as a child were probably Laura Ingalls Wilder's 'Little House' series, about a pioneer family in the mid-19th-century American west. I often thought of them as I was writing 'The Last Runaway'.

Tracy Chevalier

FamilyChildGreenWritingThought

Haiti is not an easy place to fight disease, even in the best of times. That was true even before a devastating earthquake ravaged Haiti's capital and largest city, Port-au-Prince, in 2010.

Tom Frieden

BestFightCityEasyPlaceTrue

If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level.

Rita Dove

TrustChoiceWantSpiritLevelSome

My life takes me all over the world, and I know how hard that can be on a relationship.

Drew Barrymore

LifeRelationshipMeWorldMy Life

It's a grim business, this being funny. Every time you come up with a strong, satiric idea, the world tops it.

Del Close

FunnyBusinessTimeWorldStrongUp

I just never thought I'd have, like... fans, I guess?

Colin Donnell

ThoughtNeverFansJustLikeGuess

It is the part of a fool to give advice to others and not himself to be on his guard.

Phaedrus

FoolAdviceOthersGuardGivePart

Open shelving may be fashionable, but a closed cabinet door is the best way to stop grease and dust collecting in the first place.

Sheherazade Goldsmith

BestDoorPlaceStopWayFirst

Vision is a romantic thing. We have got into 'talent identification'. I am much more interested in passion - finding people who are really excited about doing something.

Sebastian Coe

PassionVisionRomanticTalentI Am

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