Mary Karr Quotes

When people suffer, their relationships usually suffer as well. Period. And we all suffer because, as the Buddha says, that's the nature of being human and wanting stuff we don't always get.

Mary Karr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

NaturePeopleRelationshipsHuman

Your outlook is pretty happy and positive after yoga. It's a good way to open up and center.

Stella Maxwell

PositiveGoodHappyWayOpenUp

It's one thing to work women into your talking points. It's another to tell them how you are going to educate their kids, how you are going to ensure they get health care, how we are going to rebuild infrastructure, how they are going to get equal pay.

Stephanie Cutter

WorkWomenHealthCareTalkingYou

All of these young people have some kind of potential in them. And if we don't invest in them as a nation, regardless of where they come from or what color they are, if we don't invest in them, we lose.

Michelle Obama

PeopleColorPotentialLoseYoung

I'm from the Midwest, and guys like me don't go on diets. We don't do well on spinning classes.

Michael Moore

MeGoSpinningWellLikeMidwest

You never know when what you do in the arts means something to people, and you never really know if you've been received well.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

PeopleYouKnowNeverArtsWell

We need better options for securing the Internet. Instead of looking primarily for top-down government intervention, we can enlist the operators and users themselves.

Jonathan Zittrain

GovernmentLookingInternetBetter

I don't think 'Playboy' would have been successfully started on either coast.

Christie Hefner

ThinkStartedBeenWouldEither

When you are in someone's home, in their bed, you see the world from their eyes. You understand 'the other' is not so other.

Brian Chesky

HomeEyesWorldSomeoneYouBed

Books and movies are never finished, only surrendered.

Chuck Hogan

MoviesNeverOnlyBooksFinished

Fiction is no longer the dominant storytelling device of our time. In the 19th century it worked great, and fiction was the king, but it's not the king any more.

Chuck Palahniuk

GreatTimeKingMoreStorytelling

I normally fly under the radar, and I'm normally not the best in my family, even though I'm sort of second or third best in the world.

Bronte Campbell

FamilyBestFlyWorldEvenSecond

I'm always different. I'm an eccentric man.

Art Garfunkel

ManAlwaysDifferentEccentric

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