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Claire Messud Quotes

I'm a big believer in the complex realities of young people's lives.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1966

Topics

People Young Complex Big Believer

My mustache has become this weird iconic representation of a certain era.

Weird Become Mustache Representation

I felt I could play in maybe a dozen tournaments a year as an amateur.

Year Play Dozen Amateur Felt Maybe

Just as an athlete with natural gifts may fail to develop the fundamental skills necessary to play their sport after their talent fades, so people naturally disposed to faith may fail to develop the skills necessary to sustain them for a lifetime.

Stanley Hauerwas

Faith Talent People Play Skills May

At a festival like Coachella, you're not necessarily playing for your fans. You're playing to some, but there is also a lot of people that have maybe heard one of your songs, but aren't quite fans yet, so you feel like you have something to prove.

Romy Madley Croft

People Feel You Prove Fans Playing

Inspiration comes from everything from the entire world, and it's hard to pinpoint one thing. I can trace one inspiration to the writing of 13th-century Zen master Dogen Zenji, who writes beautifully about time.

Time Writing World I Can Hard Zen

I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful.

Money People Inspire Powerful I Can

I don't really go with the crowd. I'm the kind of person that if I heard some girls were bullying my friend in another school, I would go to that school by myself and try to have a fight with a hundred girls.

Friend Myself Bullying Fight School

To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.

Travel Yourself Child Go Way Bring

To be able to have winning in your blood growing up, whether it was pounding my little brother or trying to beat my dad in something, or just competing on teams with my friends, it was nonstop.

Brother Growing Up Winning Friends

Salvation cannot be bought with the currency of obedience; it is purchased by the blood of the Son of God. Thinking that we can trade our good works for salvation is like buying a plane ticket and then supposing we own the airline. Or thinking that after paying rent for our home, we now hold title to the entire planet earth.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Good Home Son God Thinking Earth

I'd say probably the most expensive costumes I've ever made were the costumes in 'The Planet of the Apes,' because of the research and development that went into them and the amount of layers.

Research Say Development Expensive

LL Cool J was a rapper-turned-actor, and I also relate to him because he was sort of a ladies' man and had a female fan base, but yet he's a positive dude. You never read about him getting into trouble or going to jail.

Positive Man Cool You Trouble Jail

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