Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Mary Douglas Quotes

When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: british
Birth: March 25, 1921 - May 16, 2007

Topics

Done Terrorism Things Reflecting

My dad was in my life, and he was actually a very positive influence on me in my life. He was always there. He was a great dad. But my parents divorced when I was 5, so I grew up in a single-parent home.

Life Positive Home Great Parents Me

I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility.

Maynard James Keenan

Responsibility Pessimist Sense

I'm getting less and less interested in the problems of youth. I'm much more interested in the idea of emotional paralysis, and I find myself less interested in work that doesn't have anything to do with a conversation about the world.

Anna D. Shapiro

Work Myself Youth World Problems

You're going to find out who your friends are. Anything that happens in your life is one of those challenges. It may not be at the level of celebrity, but everybody's going to travel that road.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Life Travel Challenges Road Friends

I always feel freelance writers are leading a heroic life. I think that is the real writer's life. On the other hand, it's good to have another job. It gives you something to do.

Life Good Job Think Feel You

The older I get, the more important my view of the family is.

Family View Important More Get

Once you have a child, you change so much along the way, you don't even recognize yourself by the time they're ready to move out!

Change Time Yourself Child You Way

I'm so thankful to have been born in the times that we live in.

Live Thankful Born Been Times

You know, you don't have to have permanent opinions. You can think, every morning, 'I love the world' and go to bed every night thinking, 'I hate the world.'

Michel Houellebecq

Love Morning Hate World Night Think

I talk a great deal to prior Secretaries of State about policy issues.

Great Talk Policy Deal Issues State

I was convinced that eventually I would die of heart disease, that we'd run out of time and out of treatment, the technology wouldn't keep ahead of my disease. And now all of the sudden, when you get the new heart, your life opens up before you again.

Life Technology Heart Time Die You

You can't write about stuff you don't know about. You have to live it. You have to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. Live life to be a good songwriter.

Life Good Live Live Life Hands You

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Mary Douglas