Alice McDermott Quotes

I do have friends in Pittsburgh, and I had some wonderful experiences there.

Alice McDermott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 27, 1953

Topics

FriendsExperiencesWonderfulSome

There's a vast difference between marketing a movie and the movie itself. You try to cast as wide and broad a net as possible.

Joe Carnahan

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I think that Gov. Huckabee is one of us. I know that a lot of the other candidates try to talk like evangelicals, but he's actually one of us. He believes like we do on all the issues, which energizes me as a voter.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

MeThinkKnowTryTalkUs

The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.

Johan Huizinga

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The way that I see Christianity is that its role is to enhance the life of every person.

John Shelby Spong

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The golden age is before us, not behind us.

Simon the Zealot

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When I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' I was so struck by the universality of small towns.

Tom Brokaw

SmallReadSmall TownsStruckTowns

Purchasing a story in order to bury it is a practice that many in the tabloid industry call 'catch and kill.'

Ronan Farrow

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A portal is a transitionary device of sight or sound that functions as a sort of third gravitating body between the this and the that, pulling us toward itself, allowing us to bridge into the unknown from the known.

Roy H. Williams

BridgeBodyUnknownSightSoundUs

P.C. is just too Big Brother - telling me how I should act and feel.

Johnny Kelly

BrotherMeFeelActBigBig Brother

My son Barry, of course, has been on from the beginning. And his son Shane is playing now a med student regularly on the show. And at one point or another, I've had all four of his kids on the show.

Dick Van Dyke

SonBeginningStudentNowPoint

I haven't had the egomaniac star yet in any of my films. It's always been a pleasure.

Dean Devlin

AlwaysPleasureStarBeenAnyHad

Certainly the research shows that grateful people are more innovative thinkers.

Deborah Norville

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