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Mary Gaitskill Quotes

I think that with the proliferation of writing programs, people tend to forget that you also have to get used to working alone, and you have to be your own support.

Mary Gaitskill

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 11, 1954

Topics

Alone Support People Writing Think

Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.

Melanie Fiona

Good Me Grow Canada Privilege Up

I haven't been to Comic-Con.

Jeff Bridges

Been Comic-Con

Obviously, every fighter wants to be the world champion, and that's what I want to achieve.

Michael Bisping

World Champion Achieve Want Fighter

Pointing is a metaphor we all know. We've done a lot of studies and tests on that, and it's much faster to do all kinds of functions, such as cutting and pasting, with a mouse, so it's not only easier to use but more efficient.

Steve Jobs

Know Done More Tests Kinds Easier

In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine.

Stieg Larsson

Book Story You Consequences Never

It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them.

Robert De Niro

People Hide Feelings Important Try

My philosophy is fight anyone, anywhere. If you're going to be the best then you're going to have to beat them all, so why pick and choose?

Robert Whittaker

Best Fight Philosophy You Choose

My whole thing is simple, well-balanced meals. I have to say, though, that I really like dessert. I try not to eat dessert every day, but I'll have dessert every now and then.

Mikaela Shiffrin

Day Simple Every Day Now Say Try

I am intrigued enough to want to continue, and also to try and work with companies like Sony on modifying the cameras and making them more user-friendly and efficient.

Mike Figgis

Work I Am Enough Want Try More

I had no idea 'Big Green Tractor' was going to be as big a hit as it was. You just can't predict those things.

Jason Aldean

Green You Predict Tractor Big Going

You hit those valleys sometimes and it's really frustrating. It's like getting stuck in traffic on the freeway. But there's not much you can do about it.

Jason Bateman

You Sometimes Traffic Valleys Stuck

I'm a nice, happily married wife and mom and I live in Connecticut.

Christine Baranski

Live Wife Mom Nice Connecticut