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Stewart O'Nan Quotes

Local teenagers killed in a car crash is a suburban legend, a stock plot line.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 4, 1961

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Car Legend Line Teenagers Plot

I went to a public high school that had a very small graduating class of 156 students. I lived a relatively normal childhood until I turned probably around 16. Things started to take off career-wise.

Jesse McCartney

Childhood School Small High School

I turned down 'Some Like It Hot.' See how smart I am? I felt I couldn't bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I don't need to compete with the wardrobe.

Funny Smart I Am Outfit Down Need

I run from Horatio Street down just past Battery Park City and back. It's amazing to run and see the Statue of Liberty and the ferries coming in. People think if you're not near Central Park, there's nowhere to go, but there's a whole ecosystem happening down here.

Past People City Amazing Think You

I admire people who dare to take the language, English, and understand it and understand the melody.

People Language Admire Understand

The attack on ObamaCare was that Congress does not have the power under the Commerce Clause to force a private citizen into a private contractual relationship. If such a thing is permitted to stand, the anti-ObamaCare forces argue, there will be no limit to Congress's power in the future.

Future Relationship Power Stand Will

In her previous novels, Maggie O'Farrell has often measured the distance between intimates and the unexpected intimacy of distance - geographic, temporal, cultural. In 'The Hand That First Held Mine' and 'The Distance Between Us,' characters separated by many miles or many years turn out to be joined in ways they never anticipated.

Stacey D'Erasmo

Unexpected Distance Hand Never First

SoulCycle feels gross, is gross, and I'm grateful to have found it.

Grateful Found Feels Gross

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.

Michel Foucault

Life Art Me Society Become Only

Embarrassment is where growth happens.

Growth Embarrassment Where Happens

I stopped smoking. But my personality I still have. I get up in the morning, and not everybody loves me, so if you want to call that a bad habit, there's that.

Morning Personality Habit Me Smoking

Anyone familiar with my work knows I'm no sappy sentimentalist.

Work Knows Familiar Sappy Anyone

What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the same.

Antonio Porchia

Words Say Never They Say Always

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