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Jonathan Franzen Quotes

'The Man Who Loved Children,' Christina Stead's masterpiece, remains the most fabulous book that hardly anyone I know has read.

Jonathan Franzen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Children Man Book Loved Know Most

I have a serious love for clothes, like no other.

Jennifer Hudson

Love Clothes Serious Like Other

In the fifties I had dreams about touching a naked woman and she would turn to bronze or the dream about hot dogs chasing donuts through the Lincoln Tunnel.

Dreams Woman Dream Hot She Naked

If you've ever made change in the offering plate, you might be a redneck.

Change You Redneck Offering Made

I can't influence how other parties choose to vote.

Influence Choose Vote Other How

There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

Sophie Swetchine

Perseverance Power Time End Silent

The 'victim to victory' theory is that, if you listen to the radio, a large percentage of the hits are... about victim to victory, like, 'I'm having a terrible time.' And then the pre-chorus is, 'I don't know what's gonna happen next.' And the chorus is, 'Now I'm brilliant, and everything is great, because something happened to make it great.'

Great Time Victory You Know Now

Healing is a moral thing to do.

Healing Moral Thing

What good is power if there's no connection point? My entire style's built around that actual basis.

Good Power Style Connection Point

It used to be 65 when you went into retirement. Before that, when you got into your 50s, you were getting older.

Getting Older Retirement You Used

I grew up in a household where we talked politics a lot and argued politics a lot.

Politics Up Where Household Grew

The way to lessen the grip of the Tea Party on the electoral process would be to do what a handful have done and have a primary where all voters, members of every party, can vote, and the top two vote-getters then enter a runoff.

Tea Process Party Done Vote Way

I have my routine of going to the gym, and I try my best to eat healthy and do what I do. I see my friends, hang out. I kind of just have a routine of a nice balance in my life of everything; I don't really think about protein shakes.

Life Best Balance Think My Life Gym

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