Anne Enright Quotes

There often is a dark secret in books... There is often a gathering sense of dread; there's a gap sometimes in the text from which all kinds of monsters can emerge.

Anne Enright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: October 11, 1962

Topics

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I have never felt the constraints of social acceptability.

Joanna Lumley

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John Lithgow was absolutely wonderful in 'Dexter,' there's no doubt about it.

Robert Morse

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Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.

Mia Hamm

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Film is something that came later into my life. I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation.

Michael Moriarty

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I believe love is the most powerful energy we have in this life. Everything is about love.

Juanes

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I feel strongly that having a disability in one area makes you explore others instead.

Donovan

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I don't think my life is more interesting than anybody else's.

David Sedaris

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It can be hard in this business, especially when you're very young, to figure out who you can and can't trust.

Christina Aguilera

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I always feel my work is a chemical reaction between me and the world, wherever I happen to be.

Cornelia Parker

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I'm very lucky that my husband is a true partner in child-rearing. If I get home late, he gets home early or vice-versa. I travel more, and he's able to spell me when I'm gone.

Bonnie Hammer

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I dropped out or got kicked out of four high schools.

Brian Ortega

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I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's 'The Maltese Falcon,' that book and its author made an enormous impression on me as a reader and a writer, and led me to other hard-boiled American writers like Raymond Chandler and Ross McDonald, among many.

Avi

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