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Sela Ward Quotes

Yes and our obsession with youth in our culture and how we, women lie about their age after 35 obsessively and no one wants to let anyone know they're getting older, et cetera.

Sela Ward

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: July 11, 1956

Topics

Women Age Culture Getting Older Lie

The more horrible the truth that you admit, the better you connect. You have to tell the truth.

Jill Soloway

Truth Better You Admit More Tell

'Hedwig' isn't particularly based on me, but I think that it is autobiographical in terms of emotion.

John Cameron Mitchell

Me Think Emotion I Think Based

I write with pen and paper, my first draft, on legal pads.

Jennifer Egan

Legal Pen Write First Paper Draft

Michael Derrick Hudson is not the first person to slip into the identity of a person of color to give himself some perceived advantage. He can slip back into his life and not walk around in this world as a person of color who endures racism.

Jenny Zhang

Life Walk Racism Identity World

I've gone through a whole series of careers where something started as a hobby of some kind. Almost everything I've been paid to do was something that was largely self-taught.

John Knoll

Hobby Kind Everything Gone Something

I'm a junior - like Dinosaur Jr.

Stephen Malkmus

Dinosaur Like Junior

I like someone who's focused and can tell me what they've done well and not well and who's very open, honest, and self-aware.

Mickey Drexler

Me Someone Done Focused Open Tell

Michael Jackson will always be my favorite pop musician; he was for years and years until his death, which was horrible to me. So I like pop culture. But to me, even if it's popular, there is a quality in the music you have to be able to appreciate.

Michel Gondry

Music Culture Quality Death Me You

We're seeing the fulfillment of the Book of Judges here in our own time - every man doing that which is right in his own eyes.

Michele Bachmann

Eyes Time Man Book Doing Seeing

In Washington, task forces work like Tylenol: they reduce the symptoms of scandal while leaving the substance untouched.

Jonathan Turley

Work Washington Leaving Task Forces

The problem with the literary hothouse of New York City is that people spend so much time looking in the mirror. They go to parties with people who are just like them, and they write novels about people who are just like them. It's limiting.

Anne Fadiman

Time Mirror New York People City Go

One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Alone Democracy Country Person