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Maria Semple Quotes

I can only do really serious writing for a couple of hours. And then I always go on a walk. I do a one-to-two-hour walk; I don't go running or hard hiking.

Maria Semple

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 21, 1964

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Walk Writing I Can Go Serious Hard

Once I found professional happiness, it gave me time to think about other areas in my life in which I wasn't happy. The next obvious candidate for introspection was my marriage.

Megyn Kelly

Life Marriage Happiness Time Happy

I see myself as an average to above-average catcher in the big leagues.

Steve Clevenger

Myself See Average I See Big

All I know is, I play the guitar, beat it out, and sing a song that has some damn resonance that we feel as musicians. We send it out and people get it, and that's a good thing.

Ry Cooder

Good People Song Guitar Musicians

I would love to keep directing commercials. I love it so much. I love working with brands and ad agencies and old white men who have been doing this for 60 years.

Milana Vayntrub

Love Men Doing White Old Years

There are disparities in accessing quality maternity health care in most every country, and most all health systems could and must be improved upon if we want to create healthy families who will thrive.

Christy Turlington

Health Quality Care Thrive Create

If I do find myself walking up the aisle and dancing at my own wedding reception, I want the first dance to be both spontaneous and dramatic.

Anton du Beke

Myself Dance Walking Wedding Find

I claim the right to take a stand once in a while.

Antonio Tabucchi

Stand Right Take Claim Once While

I want to make sure that I fulfill the promises that I made to New Mexicans. That's extremely important to me.

Susana Martinez

Me Promises New Important Want Sure

The people say I have to change? Well, the people have to tell me what I should do to change.

Pep Guardiola

Change People Me Say People Say

I'm still a little certain I'm a wizard.

Shawn Mendes

Little Still Wizard Certain

Loyalism, or Unionism, or Protestantism, or whatever you want to call it, in Northern Ireland - it operates not as a class system, but a caste system.

Seamus Heaney

You Want Class Whatever System Call

I'm more nerdy in a sense of, like, video games and Dungeons and Dragons and Renaissance Faire. But not nerdy in a sense that I know how to create apps.

Thomas Middleditch

Video Games Create Know Games More