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Mary Gordon Quotes

Waiting is the great vocation of the dispossessed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 8, 1949

Topics

Great Waiting Vocation Dispossessed

I can remember the World's Fair in New York in 1964; I was three.

New York World Remember I Can Three

If my writing comes to a halt, I head to the shops: I find them very inspirational. And if I get into real trouble with my plot, I go out for a pizza with my husband.

Sophie Kinsella

Inspirational Pizza Writing Husband

The rate of technological and human physiological change in the 20th century has been remarkable. Beyond that, a synergy between the improved technology and physiology is more than the simple addition of the two.

Change Technology Simple Synergy Two

Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.

Myself Me Temptation Find I Can Way

Coming from New Zealand and Australia is like a tough pre-school for Hollywood. And having been on 'Neighbours,' even though the agents I met with hadn't seen it, they knew it's where Russell Crowe and Guy Pearce had come from. It was a foot in the door.

Door Tough New Australia Hollywood

The truth is, my life was made infinitely more difficult because I didn't read any books. But I didn't read any books. That's my story. That's my truth.

Life Truth Truth Is Story My Life

Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous.

Women Live Alone Time Fashion Look

The country up here is beautiful; everything green and pleasant; and if you saw it now, you would not believe that in two months' time it could have such a parched and barren appearance as it will then assume.

William John Wills

Beautiful Time Green Believe You

Time heals all wounds, unless you pick at them.

Shaun Alexander

Time You Wounds Pick Them Unless

I grew up in Southern California, so there is just a part of me that is a Hollywood rocker.

Scott Borchetta

Me Hollywood California Up Southern

Nick Diaz is in the top five welterweights of all time in my eyes. Georges St-Pierre is the number one welterweight in my eyes.

Eyes Time Top Five Number Nick

I'll never forget watching 'I'm Not There' with Cate Blanchett, because it was the first time she saw the finished film and saw her performance in it. I was sitting next to her experiencing it vicariously through her fresh eyes and hoping she liked it.

Eyes Time Performance Never Forget

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