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Alice McDermott Quotes

My own 'sentimental favorite' is always the novel I haven't yet written - I suppose that's the one I consider my 'masterpiece' as well.

Alice McDermott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Masterpiece My Own Always Own Well

I want to be buried with a mobile phone, just in case I'm not dead.

Phone Want Dead Mobile Just Case

In the history of U.S. elections, the fall of 2000 is notorious for the debacle that occurred in the country's attempt to elect a president that year.

History Year Fall Country President

Years ago, when I was in Siena for the first time, I saw the works of Duccio, whose deeply emotional painting from the thirteenth century has never left me.

Time Me Painting First Time Never

Peace, unity, love, and nonviolence should be our rallying cry and the catalyst for change in our nation.

Love Change Peace Unity Cry Nation

Makeup is no different than clothes and accessories - it's embellishments for your face. And it also gives you creative freedom. You get to have that moment in front the mirror every morning and give yourself self-love. You're making yourself up beautiful, which is essentially self-love.

Morning Freedom Beautiful Mirror

I'm very disturbed about the uptick in shootings and violence at our military installations across the nation.

Violence Military Nation Disturbed

I just try to keep making good records, try to write songs the best way I can and take my job seriously. Like most people take their jobs.

Good Best Job People I Can Way

When, as an individual, you are not paying taxes, it is evasion. As a corporate, it is legal shrewdness or tax engineering.

Jose Angel Gurria

Engineering Legal You Tax Taxes

Human nature is you work shoulder to shoulder in a real emotional kind of setting, and there are jealousies that come up. There's resentment, and resentment turns to just outright bad things.

Work Nature Human Nature You Bad

Actually, I'm the Scottish Woody Guthrie.

Scottish Actually Woody Woody Guthrie

Eating together was a big part of my upbringing and a tradition we keep daily amongst the amazing team at Milk Bar.

Daily Together Amazing Team Eating

I'd say for those people who don't feel like they fit in, I'd want them to ask themselves why they want to, who they are trying to please, and whether or not those people are worth it. You know what they say: 'If they don't want you, then they don't deserve to have you.'

People Feel Trying Worth You Know

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