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Lev Grossman Quotes

I came from an anxious, overly intense East Coast academic family. That was the way of our tribe.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 26, 1969

Topics

Family Way Tribe Academic Intense

I enjoy romantic comedies in general. I like them when they're bad, I like when they're good.

Jessica Williams

Good Romantic Enjoy Bad Like Them

I definitely think the beauty industry is wising up. We are seeing a lot more representation and different people.

Beauty People Think Seeing More Up

I had a beautiful childhood, so my adulthood has been really frustrating because it's - half the time it hasn't been as good as my childhood.

Good Beautiful Time Childhood Half

The most important book on the Internet is, essentially, the Internet.

Book Internet Important Most

I'm not anti-progress, obviously, but I just think progress needs to be a broader thing than just the technology we can create; it's also how we handle it and our level of awareness.

Technology Progress Think Create

Poverty diminishes confidence. So if someone offers you a grain store, even if you really need a plough, you take what is offered to you.

Confidence Someone Poverty You Need

I like to feel comfortable. I love British brands, and I enjoy dressing in a way that makes me feel good.

Suki Waterhouse

Love Good Me Feel Good Feel Enjoy

My mother, who was professional schoolteacher, was particularly concerned about our formal education and even went so far as to start a private school together with some other parents so that our intellectual needs would be met.

Robert B. Laughlin

Education Mother Together School Far

The best way to take a punch is to look at it. Honestly. Someone could hit you with the hardest punch that they have, but as long as you see it, it's not going to knock you out. It's the punches that you don't see that knock you out. So you could get tapped with a small punch, but if you don't see it, you're out.

Best Small Someone Long You Look

Everything in Haiti right now is a priority.

Michel Martelly

Now Right Everything Haiti Priority

I never thought, 'I'm going to learn how to be funny now!,' and I'm still surprised when other people think I'm funny. I just learned to make jokes as a way of moving through the world. It helps me deal with all sorts of discomfort and boredom.

Funny People Me Moving World Think

Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.

Myself Personal Distractions Seattle

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