Jonathan Carroll Quotes

I find you write with one person in mind. Usually for me that one person is my wife, because she's my most severe critic and understands best what I'm trying to do.

Jonathan Carroll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 26, 1949

Topics

BestWifeMindMeTryingYou

As soon as you get off stage, that's the most dangerous time for a singer to kiss people because your vocal chords are receptive to any kind of germ.

Anita Baker

TimeKissPeopleYouDangerousKind

We are seeing people of faith being attacked, discriminated against, and losing their jobs because they are speaking out on the marriage issue.

Jeffrey C. Mateer

MarriageFaithLosingPeopleSeeing

I promise you that I did not become an addict because of anything to do with the behavior of either of my parents. Everybody has to make their own choices.

Steve Earle

ParentsChoicesBehaviorYouBecome

I was raised in an evangelical Methodist church. Evangelical meant that though you had been baptized and made a member of the church on Sunday morning, you still had to be 'saved' on Sunday night. I wanted to be saved, but I did not think you should fake it.

Stanley Hauerwas

MorningNightThinkFakeChurchYou

The most obvious things are often right there, but you don't think about them because you've narrowed your vision.

Steven Levitt

VisionThinkYouRightThingsYour

I enjoy tequila, which has a strange effect on people and makes parties more fun than warm white wine.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

FunPeopleWineWarmEnjoyWhite

What I enjoy doing is challenging stereotypes of what people believe a Tory must be. You don't have to say every Tory is in it for themselves - it's pathetic caricaturing that has no place in the 21st century, and if we can challenge that stereotype, then great.

Louise Mensch

GreatChallengePeopleBelieveDoing

I was not very strong growing up, and my uncle used to look at me, like, 'This kid is not growing up, he is growing tall but he can be broken like a banana.' The banana in Congo is called 'Dikembe.' So my uncle start calling me, 'Dikembe, Dikembe, look at you Dikembe, you cannot even stand up.' It took a long time for me to walk.

Dikembe Mutombo

TimeWalkBrokenGrowing UpStart

I think people think Jim Carrey's just wild and crazy. He really is very disciplined. It is true of Eddie Murphy and Robin Williams as well.

Christine Baranski

PeopleCrazyThinkTrueWildWell

All my life, Americans have been accustomed to thinking of theirs as 'the richest, freest' country in the world. By most measurements, it was long a contender for that honor, and - among the larger countries, if equal weight were given to wealth and indices of freedom - probably did deserve to be so described.

Conrad Black

LifeFreedomWorldThinkingHonor

I didn't say there's nothing out there, but there certainly isn't any God.

Cloris Leachman

GodSayNothingOutAnyCertainly

I seriously love Cleveland. It's a great city.

Brendon Urie

LoveGreatCitySeriouslyCleveland

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