Lisa See Quotes

I write what I'm interested in.

Lisa See

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 18, 1955

Topics

WriteInterestedI Write

Early-twentieth-century abstraction is art's version of Einstein's Theory of Relativity. It's the idea that changed everything everywhere: quickly, decisively, for good.

Jerry Saltz

GoodArtEverythingTheoryIdea

My home was 25 miles from the gulf, and I did not want to see it become a shorefront property.

John Breaux

HomeWantBecomeSeePropertyMiles

I don't really have a domestic inclination. Even my apartment has a semblance of a storage facility. It's just stacks, there are no bookshelves, just books and piles of stamp collections and weird little sewing and knitting projects.

Sufjan Stevens

WeirdSewingApartmentStorageJust

The key to making good movies is to pay attention to the transition between scenes.

Steven Soderbergh

GoodKeyAttentionTransitionMovies

We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast.

Robert Crippen

AngryWindowPinkGlowDarkEarth

I don't like losing. I don't want to lose. I don't want to be associated with losers.

Rohan Marley

LosingLoseWantLikeLosers

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.

Rudyard Kipling

CityDesireChicagoNeverRealSee

Nobody can pull you down more than you.

Diamond Dallas Page

YouDownNobodyMorePullThan

I never went to school for directing. I studied theater with a director. I followed plays to see how a director would talk to the actors. I tried to make my own school.

Denis Villeneuve

SchoolMy OwnTalkNeverSeeOwn

The failure of the United Nations - My failure is maybe, in retrospective, that I was not enough aggressive with the members of the Security Council.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

FailureEnoughSecurityAggressive

I think you can go to school at any age.

AnnaSophia Robb

AgeSchoolThinkYouGoI Think

When I was a kid, I'd practise Chopin on piano - and I love Chopin! He's my dawg! Then I'd go out on the stoop and blast the radio. I'm from New York, the concrete jungle. Hip-hop influenced me from day one.

Alicia Keys

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