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Jonathan Franzen Quotes

I was unwise enough to actually mention this in public a few times, and in fact to point out that there were two versions of the book now. One of them had somebody else's name on the cover, one had my name on the cover.

Jonathan Franzen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 17, 1959

Topics

Book Name Enough Now Two Out

'Maury' and 'Jerry Springer' get so theatrical that it's hard to believe.

Joel McHale

Believe Hard Get Theatrical Jerry

Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence.

Steve Jobs

Life Money Intelligence View My Life

I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find that I cannot terrify, I will try to horrify, and if I find that I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross-out. I'm not proud.

Stephen King

Proud Find Go Will Try Emotion

A regulator is supposed to create and enforce a standard.

Travis Kalanick

Create Standard Supposed Enforce

I don't work with a lot of pressure, you know? I don't think, 'Oh, this one has gotta work or I'm finished.' I just kind of get onto the next one.

Mike Binder

Work Think Pressure You Know Kind

As an actor, you just want to continue to work on things that you like. You can be in this business a long time and consistently working and just be totally artistically unfulfilled.

Mike Colter

Work Business Time Long You Want

TV's like whitewater rafting: Without rocks, there wouldn't be rapids, and it wouldn't be as much fun.

Joss Whedon

Fun Rocks Without Like Much TV

I love and admire the American culture and the American dream. I learnt so many things about the American shoe industry and marketing strategies. I caught the secrets of American casual wear, that is elegant and wearable, retro and modern, and mixed it with an Italian touch, luxurious and handmade.

Diego Della Valle

Love Culture American Dream American

What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our social conditioning.

Deepak Chopra

History Culture Religion Way Social

The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.

William Shakespeare

Good Men Evil Bones Them After

The 100 gigawatt target for solar should not be a constraint. India won't stop at 100 GW.

Piyush Goyal

India Target Stop Solar Should

When I decided I wanted to be an actor, I said I wanted to work with quality actors and directors.

Sean Combs

Work Quality Said Actor Wanted