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Claire Messud Quotes

I believe that, in an ideal world, writers would feel free to write what matters to them without having to consider success, failure, the market, etc.

Claire Messud

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1966

Topics

Success Failure World Free Believe

Growing Ineos has been a lot of fun.

Jim Ratcliffe

Fun Growing Been Lot

I really enjoyed coaching.

Joe Paterno

Coaching Enjoyed Really

As far as superhero stories, what's appealing is of course that aspect of wish fulfillment. I mean, you start out reading them as a kid, and a couple things jump out at you - there are heroes out there, and you wish you could run into a phone booth and change your life, or be like Peter Parker and put on a mask and become a hero.

John Ridley

Life Change Hero Start Reading Mask

Always gotta keep busy or the voices start telling me to do wild things.

Steve Brown

Me Start Busy Wild Always Things

I think a lot of moral debates are not over what is the basis of justice, but who gets a ticket to play in the game.

Steven Pinker

Justice Game Think Play Moral Over

A 2010 report by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a non-partisan watchdog group, lists eight staffers to Sen. Shelby that left his office to join or create lobbying firms: Ray Cole, Stewart Hall, Richard Roberts, Wesley Ryan Welch, Amelia Blackwood, Phil Rivers, Jennifer Bendall and Geoffrey Gradler.

Ron Crumpton

Responsibility Ethics Create Group

Americans love popcorn, and their love doesn't quit.

Rosecrans Baldwin

Love Quit Popcorn

My father-in-law has ear hair like a wolverine. It fans out from the auricles, wafting from the ridge lines like cilia, like gray feathered plumage.

Rosecrans Baldwin

Hair Gray Out Fans Lines Like

I made a dollar a day sweeping a laundry out. Then we made a record that was number two in Los Angeles. We got so excited hearing it on the radio that Carl threw up.

Dennis Wilson

Day Laundry Los Angeles Dollar Radio

'Blackheart' was the moment for me to really open up and let people into the world that is me.

Dawn Richard

Moment People Me World Open Up

I won't miss coaching. What you miss is that camaraderie with those boys and the other coaches. You miss that.

Bobby Bowden

Coaching You Miss Camaraderie Those

If bin Laden is in fact publicly killed, then the US military will find itself standing around with its hands in its pockets, wondering what's supposed to come next.

Bruce Sterling

Hands Find Will Military Standing