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Mary Karr Quotes

Most of the people I write about I'm still in touch with, so I would be loath to make up stuff about them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

People Touch Write Up Would Stuff

When we separate music from life we get art.

Life Music Art Get Separate

I want to link together ancient forms of storytelling and the future.

Future Together Want Storytelling

Growing up doing those Kiwanis Clubs, doing those Cub Scout banquets, doing those church shows, I learned to find that sensibility that most people could laugh at - that all ages and demographics could laugh at.

People Growing Up Church Laugh Doing

When I was a kid, I hated being talked to as a kid. I don't know if all kids feel that way, but I seem to remember awful things in the crib, something like people doing baby talk in the crib and sticking their big, fat faces in there and scaring me. So I always talk to kids as if they were a person.

Michael Feldman

People Me Baby Fat Doing Remember

After a hard day, choosing to do something to help you feel better - as opposed to staying in a bad mood - is a healthy skill.

Day Better Feel Help You Bad

A pound of Alaskan king crab legs and buffalo shrimp = happy Travie.

Happy King Legs Buffalo Crab Shrimp

It's so funny because, here in Hollywood, an actor who really is versatile and who has the ability to transform between comedy and drama roles is considered a rarity.

Funny Comedy Drama Hollywood Actor

When I weed, I like to get off into my own head. For one thing, my wife plants and I have trouble telling which plants are weeds and which are my favorite plants. So I tend to hop around and grab the weeds that I know are weeds. So I don't weed all that linearly. I tend to weed haphazardly.

Roy Blount, Jr.

Wife Plants Trouble Know My Own Own

I've been singing my entire life. The guitar came to me later on down the road.

Life Me Singing Road Guitar Down

There's an idea that London is a planet on its own: that it's starting to diverge from the rest of the solar system. We need to combat that.

Rest London Need Solar Starting Own

I'm very emotional and possessive about all my films.

Emotional Possessive Very About

Every year, I am conscious of the anniversary of my 1974 World Trade Center walk.

Anniversary Walk I Am World Year

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