Judith Rossner Quotes

My first book took five years to write and I made $1,000 on it. The second took three years and I made $3,000. All this time I was a housewife being supported by a husband. I was very lucky.

Judith Rossner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 31, 1935 - August 9, 2005

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Someone is going to have to explain to me at some time how raising taxes on job-creators is going to create more jobs.

Jim Jordan

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What separates humans from other animals is our empathy. With the possible exception of bonobos, we are the most empathetic animal on the planet.

Andy Dunn

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It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness.

Robert Plant

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The guys who like chinos and cords never went away. They've always been there. They're remarkably loyal, just not remarkably vocal.

Michael Bastian

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I had never had a particularly warm feeling about Richard Nixon, and it didn't get any warmer after my service.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

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I basically try to give people top quality.

Romeo Santos

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I was sick. I had a polyp on my throat. It would have been foolish for me to go out on the road with the problem I had.

Boy George

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Al Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them.

Brad Thor

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Writing is pretty crummy on the nerves.

Paul Theroux

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I'd love to a duet with Luther Vandross.

Sheena Easton

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Only blacks can play the race card, apparently; only they think in racial terms, at least to hear white America tell it.

Tim Wise

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I don't like talking about music.

Martha Wainwright

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