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Annie Dillard Quotes

You can't test courage cautiously.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: April 30, 1945

Topics

Courage You Test

Discrimination and prejudice of any kind have no place in sports or in our society.

Jerry Reinsdorf

Sports Society Discrimination Place

I have to confess to not being a great forward planner. I'm the kind of person who regularly arranges to have dinner with five different people on the same night.

Great People Dinner Night Forward

I don't have much positive to say about motor neuron disease, but it taught me not to pity myself because others were worse off, and to get on with what I still could do. I'm happier now than before I developed the condition.

Stephen Hawking

Positive Myself Me Now Say Others

I am not a snowflake. I am not a sweet, infantilising symbol of fragility and life. I am a strong, fierce, flawed adult woman. I plan to remain that way, in life and in death.

Life Woman Death I Am Sweet Fierce

I was raised going to church every Sunday.

Church Sunday I Was Raised Going

When you think about great teams, The Beatles and the Pythons immediately spring to mind. The Pythons were as much a part of their time as The Beatles.

Robyn Hitchcock

Great Time Spring Mind Think You

I get very few nasty letters. A few from people who disapprove of the fact that I'm getting naked on television yet again. I don't know why - I suppose they don't like the idea that I'm doing that while I'm married with children.

Rupert Penry-Jones

Children People Doing Television Why

I have always worried about things more than I should.

More Always Things Than Should

I believe that each fight teaches you something, and a new history is written in each fight.

Juan Manuel Marquez

History Fight Believe You New Each

I don't like computers. I still like to do my drawings by hand.

Computers Hand Still Like Drawings

My career is over. I'm just playing now and having a great time. I like to keep busy, and I'm doing what's fun for me.

Great Time Fun Me Busy Doing

There should be a whole book written about that one word: country. What does that mean, country? It's such a huge umbrella. I would hope that what makes it country is that it all starts with a song. The story being told in three and a half minutes that is not being told on another station.

Hope Song Book Story Country Three

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