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Judith Viorst Quotes

Probably above all other things, I am interested as a writer in making a connection, interested in the parts of all of us that connect.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 2, 1932

Topics

I Am Connection Connect Things Above

I have a hatred of familiarity. If I feel like I am doing something I've done before, it feels old and done. I feel I have no choice but to strike out in directions that feel new - anything less just doesn't seem worth it.

I Am Feel Doing Worth Choice New

Before the web and these highly focused entities, journalists got to decide what was important to tell their audience and educated their readers. Now, journalists have to try and understand what their consumer actually wants to read and what angle they are looking for in order to keep audiences engaged in a highly competitive world.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

World Looking Important Understand

America owed its military renaissance in the 1980s and 1990s to Vietnam. Veterans like Norman Schwartzkopf, Colin Powell, Alfred Grey, Charles Krulak, and Wesley Clark returned home angry and ashamed at their defeat and rebuilt all-volunteer, professional armed forces from the ground up.

Michael Ignatieff

Home Angry America Professional Grey

I'm a workaholic. I could easily work 300-plus days of the year.

Michael Chiklis

Work Year Days Workaholic Could

These displays of affection mean a lot to our family and are a reminder of the heart that my people have. In this time of grief we ask for a little privacy and space to digest this news; our sister was our sun and we are broken by her departure.

Family Heart Time Grief Broken Sun

My mum loves jazz, and together we listen to loads of Chet Baker back home.

Home Together Back Jazz Listen Mum

I root for 'Spawn' and every other comic-book movie. I hope all of them are successful because, any time one fails, it makes it that much harder to get one made.

Hope Time Successful Because Get

Once upon a time, my mother lived in the posh downtown of Homs, Syria. She described my grandfather as a king in a storybook, atop a horse, wearing a didashah and pointing a long arm.

Mother Time King Horse Long She

I've actually considered going with my married name, Julia Hall, but all the paperwork.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Name Going Paperwork Married Hall

Nas is the only person whose concert I been to.

Person Concert Only Been Whose

I finished 'Heartsick' with my daughter asleep in her bassinet by my desk, a feat that any new mother will tell you cannot be sufficiently praised.

Mother Daughter You Desk New Will

Being incarcerated does not mean being devoid of the capacity to learn, grow, and think, and it's critical that prisons provide spaces where learning can be both cultivated and encouraged.

Learning Think Grow Learn Mean

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