Anne Michaels Quotes

I started to write things down, as a very young child, wanting to find a way to remember - to keep close, somehow - moments that made an impression on me.

Anne Michaels

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: April 15, 1958

Topics

ChildMeRememberMomentsFindDown

My feeling is... when you show up to a movie set where there's, like, 50 people standing around and months of preparation gone into it, you want to be as prepared as possible, so you should make a million baguettes. That might not actually help in any explicit way, but it'll make you feel more prepared.

Jesse Eisenberg

PreparationPeopleFeelHelpYou

Being an artist doesn't start because you're 21, and it doesn't end because you're 51. You are who you are until the day you die.

Jennifer Lopez

DayStartEndDieYouArtist

Somehow, talking to young students brings you back to reality - it should, anyway.

Robert J. Shiller

RealityTalkingYouBackYoung

I'm not a religious person.

Maurice Sendak

PersonReligiousReligious Person

The good and wonderful thing about my whole career is that I've always felt that the audience, if I do it well, will track wherever I go, whether it's President or a lawyer or bad guy or good.

John Travolta

GoodLawyerBadCareerGoWill

I'm not a victim, and I don't need to behave like one.

Lizzie Armitstead

NeedVictimBehaveLike

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

Jonathan Swift

IntelligenceGeniusYouKnowTrue

Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they seem to have moved closer to the mainstream of life in the city. What was crazy 10 years ago is now respectable, even among the best-educated New Yorkers.

Aravind Adiga

LifeCityMindCrazyNewVillage

I'm not Ted Nugent. My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature. I would never hunt. I would never wear fur. I would never go to a bullfight. I'm not really a meat and potatoes guy.

Anthony Bourdain

NatureHouseGoRunNeverMean

You can expect interior enforcement actions in the future.

Asa Hutchinson

FutureYouInteriorExpectActions

I was made for action movies.

Asia Argento

ActionMoviesMadeAction Movies

I know it sounds crazy, but in order to run, I need something to chase after.

Ali Krieger

CrazyKnowRunNeedOrderSomething

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