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Alice Sebold Quotes

I think understanding is the way to gain perspective - and therefore can live among those hideous realities. You can live with them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 6, 1963

Topics

Live Perspective Think Understanding

I tell people all the time - I'm a very spiritual person, so I pray over everything that I do including creating music, a new song.

Music Time Spiritual People Song

Anyone can see that, say, superheroes and vampires perform well at the box office. That in turn can trigger competitive bidding situations and soaring fees for people who can bring these properties to the screen. The result can be a dramatic increase in the costs of production.

People Result Say Office See Turn

A lot of people have this ego need that makes them want to believe that Earth is the center of the universe and humans are the most important species, the supreme expression of creation.

People Ego Believe Universe Earth

There is always a gap between what candidates say in the heat of the campaign, when they are not constrained by the realities of governance, and how they act after being sworn into office.

Anand Giridharadas

Say Heat Office Always Act Being

The worst food you'll ever eat will probably be prepared by a 'cook' who calls himself a 'chef.' Mark my words.

Food Words Chef You Be Prepared Eat

The sword conquered for a while, but the spirit conquers for ever!

Sword Spirit Conquered Ever While

Most actors that I work with are wonderful. Jodie Foster or Tom Hanks will make anything work.

Robert Zemeckis

Work Will Anything Wonderful Most

The best I can do is, it's like a 'ding!' You're writing, and then something starts falling into place, and you hear or feel a ding. And it just feels - it's going to be okay.

Best Writing Feel You I Can Place

Film in many ways is very literal.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Film Literal Many Ways Very

My parents never had to tell me about the birds and the bees, you know? It was very out in the open.

Parents Me Birds You Know Never

I'm the smart aleck. The class clown. I'm the guy who does the song nobody expects.

Smart Song Nobody Class Clown Guy

Never expect a loan to a friend to be paid back if you want to keep that friend.

Bryant H. McGill

Friend You Back Want Loan Never

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