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Sherman Alexie Quotes

If I wasn't writing poems I'd be washing my hands all the time.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 7, 1966

Topics

Time Writing Hands Washing Poems

Like blind hens, we are ignorant of our own self and the depths within us.

Johannes Tauler

Blind Self Ignorant Within Own Us

I grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood and was raised by a man who did not emote, ever... I always cry at movies, and when I was a kid, I would try to hide it. It wasn't something a kid in Oaklyn, N.J., did. So I have these weird hang-ups about emotions.

Man Weird Hide Emotions Cry Movies

It's interesting to note that when something like a virus tries to poison us, the first thing our bodies do is heat up. We burn away the infection. Maybe that's what Earth is doing to us.

Interesting Doing Earth Burn Heat

While I believed deeply in my husband's vision for this country... and I was certain he would make an extraordinary President... like any mother, I was worried about what it would mean for our girls if he got that chance. How would we keep them grounded under the glare of the national spotlight?

Mother Vision Husband Chance Country

I'd love to write for other people.

Miranda Lambert

Love People Write Other

Crisper is great. The future of gene therapy looks bright.

Future Great Looks Therapy Bright

'Original Sin' is, for me, a murder mystery with a huge cast that plays out on a grand stage.

Me Mystery Sin Stage Out Original

I thought it was great being the only girl in the room. I loved the attention. After I got used to it, I didn't want to be the only girl in the room. I had no one to talk to.

Girl Great Thought Loved Attention

It's only in the United States that they make a big deal about nudity.

Christopher Atkins

Big United Deal Only United States

When I was eight, nine years of age, my mother bought me a pair of green trousers - corduroy green trousers. I didn't like green, and I basically buried them underground. And my mother kept asking me, 'Where are your trousers?' I said, 'Oh, I don't know.' And from then on I stopped wearing green.

Brunello Cucinelli

Mother Age Me Green Know Said

World barista champions use the AeroPress to make coffee on the folding tray tables of airplanes.

Coffee World Champions Make Tables

I never apologize for my efforts to support worthy projects that Alabama.

Support Never Apologize Alabama

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