Alice McDermott Quotes

A perfect poem you can't pin down and say, 'This is exactly what it meant to me.' It's not a self-help manual.

Alice McDermott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MeYouPerfectDownSayPoem

They keep the song as street as it needs to be. It's got a good catchy hook where it can do what it needs to do on the radio, but they keep the song street where it will keep credibility in the hood.

Jermaine Dupri

GoodSongHoodStreetWillRadio

Technique is everything and we play a contact sport.

Troy Vincent

PlayEverythingContactTechnique

Pregame, you definitely want to carb up.

Rob Gronkowski

YouWantUpDefinitely

I can't do that wonderful thing that Tom Waits and Bob Dylan do - to do imagery. I'm not good at that. I just write from the heart.

Rod Stewart

GoodHeartWriteWonderfulImagery

I've grown up with my audience; they're my age or older. Not a lot of kids are coming to see me.

Mickey Gilley

AgeMeAudienceSeeComingUp

Every child is a greedy child, I think. I mean, it's healthy to be a greedy child.

Michael Leunig

ChildThinkHealthyMeanGreedy

In every stump speech I give, I speak about the fact that people who dream and achieve enormous success do not make us poorer - they make us better off.

Mitt Romney

SuccessPeopleSpeakBetterSpeech

Real Madrid aspires to win everything, and I feel part of the family at this club.

Julen Lopetegui

FamilyWinFeelRealEverything

We wouldn't turn over our customs service or our border patrol to a foreign government. We shouldn't turn over the ports of the United States, either.

Bob Menendez

ServiceGovernmentBorderOverTurn

I am very proud to be Irish.

Philip Treacy

I AmProudIrishVeryAm

With independent film, simply because they don't have the money to make a big-budget film, they're forced to make a story that's important to them, that they would like to see on film, a personal story that people can relate to, about people, where you can see the love of the characters.

Seymour Cassel

LoveMoneyPeopleStoryYouSee

Is Paris Hilton even an actress? I'm thinking no.

Tiffany Dupont

ThinkingParisActressEvenHilton

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