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Mary Karr Quotes

I think we fall in love and become adults and become citizens in a way by writing stories about ourselves.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: January 16, 1955

Topics

Love Writing Think Fall Way Become

We're never going to have a perfect candidate unless Jesus Christ is on the ballot.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

Perfect Jesus Christ Never Going

I am very glad as well that it is a presidency built on a campaign that emphasized ideas. I hope it will be a presidency that will enable everybody to be part of and proud of.

Michael D. Higgins

Hope I Am Ideas Proud Will Well

Free speech gives us the ability to react vigorously with effective arguments and expose the weakness and misdirection of the other side's claims.

Free Weakness Speech React Ability

I have a job I'm pretty good at. I am in charge of things. I am on committees. People respect me and take my counsel. I want to be strong and professional, but I resent how hard I have to work to be taken seriously, to receive a fraction of the consideration I might otherwise receive.

Work Good Respect Job Be Strong Me

Right now I'm 185, which is really good for me yet very hard for me to maintain. My weight seems high for the average woman, but I've got big bones and I'm maintaining muscle.

Good Woman Me Now Muscle Right

I feel like some of my baby fat is going away, and that's not just physically, it's psychologically. I think that your body is in tune with your mind and your spirituality and your heart. If things are going better, I just think you look better.

Heart Mind Baby Think Better Fat

When I was a young mother at home with a two year old and a five year old, living on the Eastside in one of those neighborhoods where all the houses look the same, where all the cars look the same and the lawns look the same, I was writing in secret.

Mother Home Writing Year Look Young

Everyone knows that if you can keep on making money, everyone's happy.

Money Happy Making Money You Keep

New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Constance Baker Motley

City Influence Deep New New Orleans

Sometimes '24' can seem a little grand. Sometimes these things can seem a little outlandish.

Sometimes Little Things Seem Grand

Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.

Anthony Trollope

Down Up Only The Only Thing Screw

Having parents that have been through the wars of films and having a brother and sister who have done it at the highest level, you gain an appreciation. But we've always had closeness as a family. That's our anchor.

Family Appreciation Brother Parents

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