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Siri Hustvedt Quotes

Having children is one of the most passionate and involving bits of business in human life.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 19, 1955

Topics

Life Business Children Passionate

No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.

Power Religion Government Belief

Everybody is determined by his own experience.

Experience Determined Own Everybody

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Life End Become Capable Becoming

I didn't become an actor for the money, so I can't stay with a job for that reason. I did too many years of theater where you just get by from month to month, happily, to make that a priority.

Money Job You Actor Become Reason

Even the contemporary horror authors who have seriously influenced me are a disparate bunch.

Stephen R. George

Me Seriously Horror Who Even Bunch

I don't like to get in front of people.

People Get Like Front

Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.

Equality Bad Inequality Way Sure

I reckon I probably worked for Euripides a long time ago. I do think we have many Earth walks and it's possible that he's an old friend. Does that sound too stupid for words? Quite frankly I think I've been an actor in so many lifetimes.

Friend Time Words Stupid Think Long

To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory.

Pierre Corneille

Glory Triumph Without Peril Vanquish

Although I think of myself as the greatest heavyweight, I do respect the legends of the past for what they did. But they are not my heroes.

Respect Myself Past Think Legends

Altogether, St. Louis is a growing place, and the West has a large hand and a strong grasp.

Strong Place Growing Hand St. Louis

There was very little drama and performance at my school, so I've never forgotten the people who did encourage me and I've thought whether it would be a good idea to even get in touch with them and just say thanks, because they really opened a door for me mentally and emotionally - that's really important.

Good School People Me Door Thought

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