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Thomas Wolfe Quotes

Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1900 - September 15, 1938

Topics

Life Romantic You Feeling Desire

I was a slightly geeky kid.

Kid Slightly Geeky

I like doing music. I like singing. I love all music. Music kind of goes hand in hand with acting anyway.

Love Music Singing Doing Acting

Both of my girls have very high self-esteem because they were both able to master certain things; I should think that's good for their confidence.

Good Confidence Think Master High

If Madison Avenue advertising executives were to pick a song that would best represent America, the last one they would choose is 'The Star Spangled Banner.'

Best Advertising Song America Choose

Historically, the women who have been the great painters of the canon have very often have been the wives or daughters of supportive men. Like Artemisia, whose father was a very established painter. I will say that the two current contemporary artists I admire the most are women: Kara Walker and Swoon.

Molly Crabapple

Father Women Great Men Say Admire

I never wished that I was a superstar. Hell, I never even wished that I was an actress.

Hell Never Superstar Actress Even

I can't inject renewables into a grid that doesn't have base load.

Grid Load Base Renewables

My great hero is Billie Holiday, and I've always wanted to do an album of standards with a piano-led quartet.

Great Hero Holiday Always Standards

People say I'm controversial. But I think I lead a very balanced and normal life.

Ricardo Salinas Pliego

Life People Think Say People Say

I don't need the fillers, additives, excessive amounts of sugars, fats, salts and other measures taken to taint the natural goodness of real food.

Food Goodness Need Real Natural

I went to Bruges for a weekend away from London. I was supposed to be meeting a girl there the next day. It was a tentative arrangement. From the moment I saw the town, I thought, 'This place is just so cinematic, so gorgeous.' Every corner seemed to offer a new image.

Martin McDonagh

Girl Moment Day Thought Weekend New

I've never been a bridesmaid.

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