Cheryl Mendelson Quotes

I published only in academic journals in philosophy until I was in my 40s, but I had been writing fiction and poetry my whole adult life - without ever once trying to publish it, and rarely letting anyone read it.

Cheryl Mendelson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
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I try to think of the social function of fiction as drawing the individual toward larger social and political questions. But I'm also very comfortable in saying that my novel - any novel - doesn't matter as much as larger questions of how we can see justice done.

Jess Row

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I never knew you were supposed to push off of your feet when you walked. And I tried it, and I walked much faster.

John Mulaney

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Birthplace of Obama: Oahu. Birthplace of Obama's budget policies: Neverland.

Steve Breen

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The idea is in my head to put it down is nothing.

Milton Avery

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I think there's certain things that I know in my head that I enjoy: action movies.

Lucas Till

ActionThinkEnjoyKnowMoviesHead

That test should not be about ratings. What should weigh is the knowledge that a public broadcaster delivers programmes that matter.

Jonathan Dimbleby

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I see myself as half country boy and half city boy, so I need both to balance me out. I couldn't spend all of my time in either place.

Johnny Iuzzini

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A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.

Donald Trump

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You're out there on an island. It's just you and the best receiver, man-to-man, in one-on-one coverage a lot of the time. And you don't really get any help. If you get beat, everyone can see. If you get scored on, everyone knows. That's the difficulty of playing corner.

Chris Harris, Jr.

TimeBestHelpYouIslandSee

What was so brilliant about 'Girls' was that they allowed their characters to be ludicrous and selfish and faulted but didn't shy away from a deeper psychological foundation for that neuroses.

Corey Stoll

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Love is not as important as good health. You cannot be in love if you're not healthy. You can't appreciate it.

Bryan Cranston

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Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!

Audrey Hepburn

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