Jonathan Franzen Quotes

I had a brief period of questioning whether I should perhaps adopt a child. And my New Yorker editor, Henry Finder, was horrified by the notion.

Jonathan Franzen

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I'm supposed to say, Bill O'Reilly, that's immoral - click - and then walk back in and book his A block the next day and have a fine day and everything be kosher? I don't think so.

Andrea Mackris

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At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery.

Andrew Wyeth

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What I have found is that real friends stand by you.

Jeffrey Archer

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I recycle. I have a house in the south of France and I have a small garden. My name is Dujardin - 'from the garden.' I grow carrots, peppers, strawberries, green beans, and things for salads, but there are lots of wild boars all around and they steal the food.

Jean Dujardin

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We wanted to do something different and have a surprise release. At first, naturally, the label was getting a little scared about that, because they wanna sell records, and a surprise release means it might not go as quickly.

Johnny Christ

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It is crucial for scientists to be willing to be wrong; otherwise, you might not do the most important experiments, or you may ignore your most important findings.

Stanley B. Prusiner

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Anyone that goes to battle goes to battle knowing the mindset and tactics of their enemies.

Brad Thor

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I like the platform to show your art and everything that goes along with that. To show your voice and hopefully find films that are more politically driven, films that maybe inspire.

Antoine Fuqua

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Anybody who has children and children who are well feels a sense of responsibility towards parents and kids and families that are struggling and that aren't well.

Annette Bening

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No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.

Sextus Propertius

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Support for peaceful reform by the people themselves is the right way to promote democracy, not the use of force.

Paul Wolfowitz

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If it were bad songs, yeah, I'd speak up, but they're not bad songs.

Tom Araya

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