Judith Viorst Quotes

I had lived with my mother in anger and love - I suppose most daughters do - but my children only knew her in one way: As the lady who thought they were smarter than Albert Einstein. As the lady who thought they wrote better than William Shakespeare. As the lady who thought every picture they drew was a Rembrandt.

Judith Viorst

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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There I was at 'The Tree of Life' premiere, holding hands with Sean Penn and Brad Pitt. That walk down the red carpet was a real rite of passage for me. Suddenly, journalists began asking, 'Who's this actress?'

Jessica Chastain

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We've been remarkably lucky in that we've been free to make the movies we've wanted to make the way we've wanted to make them. They've all been made for a price.

Joel Coen

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I made up my mind several years ago that I had worked very hard to get to where I am in life and that I was only going to do things that are fun and exciting.

Andy Williams

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So much of my poetry begins with something that I can describe in visual terms, so thinking about distance, thinking about how life begins and what might be watching us.

Tracy K. Smith

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Give no time to finding fault of criticism.

Marvin J. Ashton

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Hate traps us by binding us too tightly to our adversary.

Milan Kundera

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The Republicans do not have feeling for people who are in bad shape.

Joy Behar

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I love doing roles and movies that are different from each other.

Josh Hutcherson

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We are not race blind. Of course we still have racial tensions in this country. But the United States of America has made enormous progress in race relations, and it is still the best place on Earth to be a minority.

Condoleezza Rice

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Character, not circumstances, makes the man.

Booker T. Washington

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I love going to football matches, the skate park, and music festivals.

Brooklyn Beckham

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I don't know how to get a crowd singing along. That's not what my music does.

Sharon Van Etten

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