Anne Michaels Quotes

It's a fantastic privilege to spend three or four hundred pages with a reader. You have time to go into certain questions that are painful or difficult or complicated. That's one thing that appeals to me very much about the novel form.

Anne Michaels

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TimeMeQuestionsYouComplicated

So now is the time, more than ever, for those who truly value all the principles of democracy, especially including dissent, to be the most forceful in speaking up, standing up and speaking out.

Jim Hightower

TimeValueDemocracyNowPrinciples

I've found it easier to write, to coalesce my thoughts, since having children. It brings you back to what you experienced yourself as a child, and you empathize with what your parents went through.

Jill Hennessy

ChildrenYourselfChildParentsYou

I think Led Zeppelin must have worn some of the most peculiar clothing that men had ever been seen to wear without cracking a smile.

Robert Plant

SmileMenThinkClothingWithout

The ESPN complex is a 255-acre playland, as beautiful and perfect as the Magic Kingdom itself down the road - except it's sports!

Jeanne Marie Laskas

BeautifulSportsRoadMagicPerfect

I enjoy being in movies, but my heart will always lie with the theatre.

Steven Berkoff

HeartLieTheatreEnjoyMoviesWill

I wouldn't be honest if I told you that in some moment of my life I had a lot of rage - probably hate - I'm not sure of hate, but rage. But you know what happens is that then you realize you cannot do to others what you think nobody has to do to anybody. Life is important for me and not any kind of life, quality too of life.

Michelle Bachelet

LifeMomentHateQualityMeThink

If you can command a lot of attention, that's what is valuable, and many in the commercial ecology would like to have a piece of that attention.

Mitch Kapor

AttentionYouWouldValuableEcology

In baseball, nothing surprises me. I understand this is a business.

Jose Reyes

BusinessBaseballMeUnderstand

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

Joseph Addison

PatienceBlessingsRealSeeShape

I love being educated by historical novels.

Debra Stephenson

LoveEducatedHistoricalBeing

I had to escape the destruction of my father's bankruptcy and all that difficulty.

Brendan Coyle

FatherEscapeDestructionDifficulty

If I helped you through something or if I helped you find love or if I helped you find a way through heartbreak or whatever it is, then my job is done, and that's what I want to leave behind in this world.

Brett Eldredge

LoveJobWorldYouFindDone

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Anne Michaels