Molly Ivins Quotes

I spent my girlhood as a Clydesdale among thoroughbreds.

Molly Ivins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 30, 1944 - January 31, 2007

Topics

SpentAmong

Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.

John Dryden

GreatMadnessDivideSureWitsThin

Certainly we want to protect our children from new and painful experiences that are beyond their emotional comprehension and that intensify anxiety; and to a point we can prevent premature exposure to such experiences.

Maurice Sendak

ChildrenAnxietyNewWantProtect

I'm not one who can get by on six hours sleep night after night. You can see it on my face and hear it in my voice. When working 14-hour days, I have to go home, go to sleep, and wake up in time for crew call. I hate naps. They throw me off the rest of the day.

Anna Kendrick

HomeTimeHateDaySleepMe

I try to make it look easy, but the behind-the-scenes stuff is the challenge.

Stephen Curry

ChallengeEasyLookTryMakeStuff

I don't really have a process. I'm very much an in-the-moment actress. I suppose I just kind of wing it because I feel that as long as I know my character, I should be able to be spontaneous on set.

Sophie Turner

CharacterProcessFeelLongKnow

Another term for preventive war is aggressive war - starting wars because someday somebody might do something to us. That is not part of the American tradition.

Ron Paul

WarAmericanTraditionStartingUs

The quest for a quantum gravity is one of the greatest unsolved problems in all of science.

Michio Kaku

ScienceProblemsGravityQuantum

There are so many things in my life that would be completely not on within the conservative church. And yet I think of myself as a reasonably decent human being. With all sorts of flaws, you know, but still reasonably decent. If I did believe in Heaven and Hell, I would really, honestly, believe I was going to go to Heaven.

Miriam Toews

LifeMyselfBelieveThinkChurch

I became a writer because I love books, and I believe in their power.

Deb Caletti

LovePowerBelieveI BelieveBecause

I have always been interested in that relationship between what happens in our head and what happens in the world.

Claire Messud

RelationshipWorldAlwaysHeadBeen

My music library is all over the place. I've got A$AP Rocky; I've got Billy Joel. I've got, like, Celine Dion albums that I just worship. There's all kinds of different stuff.

Brendon Urie

MusicLibraryPlaceWorshipOver

It's really amazing what Pep Guardiola has done at Man City.

Arjen Robben

ManCityAmazingDoneReallyPep

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