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Claire Messud Quotes

Everybody's always living in fiction just as much as children, but the way our stories are faked is curtailed by all sorts of narratives we take into our own lives about what are the true narratives and what's not.

Claire Messud

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1966

Topics

Children Living True Way Always Own

After I finished school, I went to JJ College of Architecture and then to Harvard. I did my B.A. with a major in filmmaking.

Anand Mahindra

Architecture School College Harvard

In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.

John Rawls

Money Finance Political System

I've had Jo-Jo the Dog-Faced Boy as a tag-team partner.

Roddy Piper

Partner Boy Had

One doesn't choose to become a writer. One is just born that way.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Choose Born Way Become Just Writer

My God is a God who wants me to have things. He wants me to bling. He wants me to be the hottest thing on the block.

Mary J. Blige

God Me Things Who Block He

They will therefore not be in a hurry to risk their entire business by expanding too rapidly, but they are the major indicator of whether the manufacturing industry accepts there is a sustainable business in RFID production.

Mike Marsh

Business Will Risk Manufacturing

I wanted to play piano, and that slid quickly into writing - it wasn't enough to play other people's notes: I had to write notes too.

Luc Ferrari

People Writing Enough Play Write

Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are the Mother, that the state by killing, mutilating, or imprisoning their members do withal punish themselves.

William Petty

Father Mother Opinion Remember Labor

I personally believe that the office of the President of India is not to be sought. It is to be offered.

Pranab Mukherjee

Believe India President Office

Retirees who are on Medicare will suffer the consequences of 700 billions of Medicare dollars instead being used to cover the skyrocketing cost of Obamacare. In essence, less dollars for seniors means less service. Not fair. The Boomers are going to take the 'hit.' In Obamacare, 'too old' has limitations of service.

Suzanne Somers

Service Consequences Will Fair Old

The more harder you work, the less you're out spending your money.

Schoolboy Q

Work Money You More Out Your

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.

Thomas Paine

Truth Inquiry Error Only Shrinks