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Claire Messud Quotes

In making up stories, as in reading stories, I could create a contained world in which an experience is shared in its entirety.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1966

Topics

Experience World Reading Create Up

Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's what we're doing.

Knowledge World Free Doing Person

The FBI. is a massive culture. It's been a culture that served America well, and it's been focused on prosecution. But what we need in terms of terrorism is prevention.

Culture America Prevention Focused

Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.

Life God Death New Life New

The technology available for film-making now is incredible, but I am a big believer that it's all in the story.

Technology I Am Story Now Big Am

Hype covers every surface of mass culture, and sports fans are intimately familiar with it - the heavy-breathing buildup that leads, inevitably, to a first-round knockout or a 30-point blowout or a fourth-inning rainout.

Sports Culture Hype Fans Surface

I'm not drawn to actresses, but I have no rules about that. I just want to be around positive people. The toughest thing will be to find a girl who will be prepared to live in the middle of nowhere in the middle of the country. I don't think L.A.'s the place to find one.

Positive Live Girl People Think

I named it that because more or less each person from the band used to play in other bands and when we left respective bands other members from those bands all sort of changed round. It was a big sort of move thing. I got it from that, I suppose.

Person Play More Band Big Left

Let no American imagine that Zionism is inconsistent with patriotism. Multiple loyalties are objectionable only if they are inconsistent.

Louis D. Brandeis

Patriotism American Imagine Only

The state knows best how to protect resources.

Best Protect Resources Knows State

Drug abuse is a medical disease that requires medical professionals.

Medical Abuse Disease Professionals

To all the people that he hurt, I'm not - I can't be an apologist for David Koresh, but I feel for people that have had negative experiences at the hands of David. Let me put it that way. I think about those people, whether I agree with them on every point or not. Everyone has a right to their experience.

David Thibodeau

Experience People Me Negative Think

A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.

Book Speech Hands Authority Like

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