Miriam Toews Quotes

All the books I've read, I've read at the right moment.

Miriam Toews

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MomentRightBooksReadRight Moment

I love historical fiction because there's a literal truth, and there's an emotional truth, and what the fiction writer tries to create is that emotional truth.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

LoveTruthCreateEmotionalFiction

It's not uncommon for a big free agent to come to a new club with a big contract and not perform up to his standards.

Jerry Reinsdorf

FreeNewClubStandardsUpBig

Reliable numbers about the amount of dirty money around the world are difficult to come by. But according to an estimate by the nonprofit Global Financial Integrity group, $1 trillion vanishes from the developing world's economies every year.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

IntegrityMoneyWorldFinancialYear

I think it's important, if you are an artist, to use your music to stand up for what you believe in.

Tracy Chapman

MusicStand UpBelieveThinkStand

I think the guys that get to the All-Star Game deserve a lot of credit. They deserve their opportunity to get out there and let the baseball fandom see them.

Tony La Russa

OpportunityBaseballGameThinkSee

You better be on the gas every day.

Robby Gordon

DayBetterYouEvery DayGasEvery

Any actress will tell you - it's really hard. If you're not an A-list Hollywood movie star, if you're in the middle, there are people who assume you wouldn't do certain things without even asking you, when actually you probably would. And there are people who always think you are busy doing something else.

Martine McCutcheon

PeopleBusyThinkDoingYouWill

I do write songs with a political dimension to them sometimes, but I'm always slightly appalled by it when I do.

Jarvis Cocker

PoliticalSometimesWriteAlways

Whatever the press is talking about, they want to keep talking about it. So instead of asking yourself, 'How can I get them to start talking about me?', figure out a way to get yourself involved in what they're already talking about.

Brian Chesky

YourselfMeStartTalkingWantWay

I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum.

Bobby Fischer

HopeGovernmentMePoliticalAsylum

We must never allow September 11th to become a time for protest and division. Instead, this day must remain a time for promoting peace and mutual respect.

Timothy Dolan

RespectTimeDayPeaceBecomeNever

I want to help people with depression understand that there is hope, so that they can get the help they need to live rich, fulfilling lives.

Tom Bosley

LiveHopeDepressionPeopleRich

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