Tim O'Brien Quotes

Above all, a well-imagined story is organized around extraordinary human behaviors and unexpected and startling events, which help illuminate the commonplace and the ordinary.

Tim O'Brien

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 1, 1946

Topics

StoryHelpUnexpectedHumanEvents

Never stay in a bad marriage, and don't hang around with psycho coke fiends.

Joe Rogan

MarriageBadNeverHangPsychoStay

The Federal Reserve is committed to fulfilling our statutory mandate of stable prices and maximum employment.

Jerome Powell

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I would love it if you would come in and teach me how to really do you.

Maya Rudolph

LoveMeYouTeachComeWould

I'm glad 'Honest' came out right after 'Karate Chop,' because I don't want to be seen as a one-hit wonder.

Metro Boomin

WonderWantRightOutHonestSeen

Fighters display two things. They display confidence, or they display a look that says, 'I'm not sure.'

Sugar Ray Leonard

ConfidenceLookTwoThingsSure

When I was a student and rushing to finish a project, my gut instinct was usually to keep adding all kinds of features. It's a way of papering over the fact that you haven't quite nailed your concept yet.

Mike Krieger

YouStudentWayProjectOverFinish

I was always suspicious and looking over my shoulder because that's how I was raised.

Miranda Lambert

LookingAlwaysOverShoulderBecause

I believe that marriage should be between one man and one woman.

Mitch McConnell

MarriageWomanManBelieveI Believe

And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president, I will protect the sanctity of life. I will honor the institution of marriage. And I will guarantee America's first liberty: the freedom of religion.

Mitt Romney

LifeMarriageFreedomReligionMe

Everything was so fresh and unique to us - it was a whole new world of music. Michael Jackson was so fresh, you know? We could approach it with such fresh ears, which wouldn't be possible if we had been listening to it when we were younger.

Luka Sulic

MusicListeningWorldYouUnique

To me, what I'm interested in, in the end, is the meaning of food in our lives.

Jose Andres

FoodMeEndMeaningIn The EndOur

I'm anxious about work, the future, friendships, past relationships... I'm just one of those people that, whatever I'm doing, it's a big worry.

Conor McPherson

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