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Louise Erdrich Quotes

Nothing I write ever has a moral. If it seems to a reader that there is one, that is unintentional.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: June 7, 1954

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Moral Nothing Write Seems Ever

I cover media people the way they cover politicians.

People Media Way Politicians Cover

Data, I think, is one of the most powerful mechanisms for telling stories. I take a huge pile of data and I try to get it to tell stories.

Think Data Powerful Try Tell Take

Rather than writing about international events, I write about individual lives. There is elation and sadness, death and birth, love and jealousy, co-operation and betrayal. All the great emotional transactions that happen wherever people come together.

Love Great Together Death Jealousy

Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write.

Myself Looking Back Looking Back

On one of the most personal matters of our lives, our health care, President Obama would turn decision making over to government bureaucrats. He forced through Obama-care and I will repeal it.

Health Decision Government Care Will

I say that building peace is like building a cathedral. You have to have a solid base, and then you do it brick by brick. But the process is irreversible. There's no way back.

Juan Manuel Santos

Peace Building Process You Brick

So often when Black men have to play roles on TV, we're either the noble savage or we're completely a savage, and there's no nuance.

Men Black Play Savage Noble Either

I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get right to the point and rename three o'clock 'Pepsi.'

Douglas Coupland

Future Think Three Say Right Point

I've always loved what I'd term 'dark fiction' writers, everyone from J. G. Ballard to Mervyn Peake and Philip Pullman. I'm not sure it's a genre, but it's what I like best.

Christopher Fowler

Best Loved Dark Always Everyone

The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not.

Susan B. Anthony

Women Believe Now Say Will Question

I look for characters that are extremely flawed and the anti-hero.

Look Characters Flawed Extremely

Toughest job in baseball is the general manager. Second toughest is the hitting coach.

Job Baseball Manager Coach General

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