Alissa Quart Quotes

Going in and out of a proverbial 'poor door' - a separate entrance for income-restricted residents of mixed-income housing - of your city every day has its costs, even if the 'poor door' woman would be considered affluent in another location.

Alissa Quart

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

DayWomanCityDoorEvery DayPoor

I feel, in drama, you don't need to be fed everything. Even though sometimes when you watch, you want to know what happened and you want to see it, I feel like sometimes it's so much stronger to see the effects that those actions have had.

Jodie Comer

FeelStrongerYouDramaSometimes

Everybody who is a Republican wants to call themselves conservative even if they don't necessarily vote that way.

John Fleming

VoteWayConservativeRepublicanWho

Listening to the stories told in jazz music and how those artists expressed their truths about the times and what they were dealing with is what struck me the most.

Andra Day

MusicMeListeningJazzArtistsHow

Back in the early '90s, I started going to Nashville to do a lot of co-writes. One of the first people I met there was Keith Follese. Keith and his wife Adrienne are both songwriters, and we wrote some songs together.

John Oates

TogetherWifePeopleBackEarly

If the worst that happens is that I wake up and see a picture of myself and a headline saying, 'He wasn't very funny last night', then I've got nothing to complain about.

Matt Lucas

FunnyMyselfNightWake UpSaying

I played guitar when I was a kid a little bit. I can tool around with a guitar, but I'm certainly not a musician.

Matt Ross

GuitarI CanKidLittleToolAround

In the future, when I come home, most of the things that I need to worry about are solved so I can spend time with my family.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

FamilyHomeFutureTimeWorryI Can

I think that, as you get older, you want to be freer rather than more bound.

Tony Harrison

ThinkYouWantMoreGetOlder

The Oriental thinks everything in the sense-perceptible world is 'maya'; everything perceived by our senses and all thinking connected with sense perceptions is 'maya,' the great illusion. The only reality is the reality of the soul. What a human being achieves in his or her soul is reality.

Rudolf Steiner

GreatSoulWorldThinkingReality

I used to be so twig skinny that I couldn't eat enough, because I was just naturally skinny. Until I went to China.

Lisa Ling

EnoughEatChinaSkinnyUsedJust

The lines have definitely blurred between country and pop music.

Jay DeMarcus

MusicCountryBlurredLinesPop

It's lovely to have money to give away - that's the bonus of winning the Nobel.

Doris Lessing

MoneyWinningLovelyAwayGive

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Alissa Quart