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Ariel Dorfman Quotes

Those who have never suffered the iniquities of exile cannot possibly understand the significance, the gravitas, of a mattress.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: argentinian
Birth: May 6, 1942

Topics

Understand Never Cannot Significance

The first time I met Elizabeth Edwards, she greeted me at the door of her home juggling a yogurt in one hand and a Diet Coke in the other.

Jennifer Palmieri

Home Time Me Door Diet Hand

People love to tell you what you should and shouldn't want, regardless of what you have to say about it.

Love People You Say Want Tell

I create little challenges for myself, like, 'Okay, whatever you do in this song, you've got to somehow work in Greek Cypriots,' or something like that.

Work Myself Challenges Song You

I think there are a lot of actors who are excellent at cold reads, and they go to an audition, and they read the part and nail it, but then when it comes to the performance, they don't have something.

Performance Cold Think Go Something

I tell my kids they are going to live to over 100.

Michael Douglas

Live Over Tell Going Kids

Businesses increasingly have to differentiate themselves around their people, as much as their product, because thing are so replicable now.

Steve Easterbrook

People Now Product Because Much

'English Vinglish' has given me so much respect. I am really thankful to director Gauri Shinde and her husband R. Balki. They blindly believed in me.

Thankful Respect I Am Me Husband

There's always apprehension whenever I launch anything, it seems. When I launch a tour, people are always, 'Oooh, is this gonna work?' And when I launch an album: 'Ooh, is this gonna work?' Or a new video. 'Really?' It's always like that - but I've always acted on the impulse that I have nothing to lose.

Work People Lose New Nothing Launch

My government is in no sense anti-Russian.

Government No Sense Sense

Sometimes I have a little social anxiety, and meeting people can be a challenge for me.

Challenge People Me Anxiety Meeting

I jumped at the chance to be a part of Stroke Recovery Canada. I want to help March of Dimes Canada in its efforts to support stroke recovery and improve the quality of life of all Canadian stroke survivors.

Life Quality Support Chance Help

I started singing when I was 18 and landed my first record deal with RCA when I was 26 after a lot of grafting singing in pubs and clubs.

Singing First Started Deal After

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