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Ruth Ozeki Quotes

I am really interested in the way we relate to time. In particular, the way readers and writers talk to each other. Casting your voice out into the future is very beautiful to me.

Ruth Ozeki

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: March 12, 1956

Topics

Future Beautiful Time I Am Me Voice

When we go city by city, country by country, the majority of our hosts, our owners, are simply renting out their spare bedroom.

Joe Gebbia

City Country Go Bedroom Out Simply

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

Anna Pavlova

Work God Talent Genius Gives

As a piano player, if 10 is concert level, I'd put myself at a 5 or a 6, but in a completely different genre than classical or opera. In terms of classical and opera, playing accompaniment, I'd say I was a 3.

Simon Helberg

Myself Say Opera Concert Piano Than

I think 'Dead Poets' was probably my favorite, just to get started with the idea of doing a movie that people treated as more than a movie.

Robin Williams

People Think Doing Dead More Get

You know, it was uncomfortable doing the same thing. I don't like a rut.

Ruben Blades

Doing Uncomfortable You Know Same

I feel I was born with the music coming to me, and that's not something to be wasted.

Janis Ian

Music Me Feel Born Coming Something

I love producing, writing. I rarely write with other writers unless I have a real great respect for them. Like Burt Bacharach, or Carole Sager, or Stevie Wonder. Somebody like Smokey - like that. Otherwise, I choose to write alone.

Aretha Franklin

Love Alone Respect Great Writing

His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.

Willie Morris

Home Deep Ghosts Without Must Claim

The thing that 'Neuromancer' predicts as being actually like the Internet isn't actually like the Internet at all!

William Gibson

Internet Being Like Actually Thing

I suppose the cult of the strong woman character on TV has probably been misinterpreted in so many different ways, meaning that a woman can't be emotionally complicated or want things or can't be weak in moments.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Character Woman Strong Moments Want

You don't like it when a French housewife gets mad at you. If she gets steam behind her, she is an unstoppable creature.

Peter Mayle

You Mad She Her Housewife Steam

I think, you know, I'm German, and um, probably not very expressive in my emotions.

Tim Heidecker

Think You Emotions Know I Think Um