Levi Strauss Quotes

If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been torn from a stable point on the musical ladder and thrust into the void.

Levi Strauss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: businessman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 26, 1829 - September 26, 1902

Topics

ExperienceFeelLadderMoreFalling

I like tight bodies and pretty faces. You bring in Methuselah, if she's got a tight body and a pretty face, that's all right, too.

Jim Brown

FaceYouBodySheRightBring

I found out my husband can cook!

Jennifer Grey

HusbandOutCookFound

Zoos have always fascinated me. What child hasn't wondered what would happen if all the animals escaped from the zoo? Or what would happen if they got caught in an enclosure?

Matthew Reilly

ChildMeAnimalsZooAlwaysHappen

Like most girls, I suffered from pimples, too. I tried dozens of treatments but was never satisfied with any.

Amy Jackson

NeverSatisfiedLikeMostTriedAny

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.

Sigmund Freud

MenSocietyThroughHostility

My father could never remember anybody's name.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

FatherNameRememberNeverAnybody

As I continue to write as M. O'Keefe, I find myself following darker story lines. Plots I might have flinched away from I now rush toward. Using sex as a tool to tell women's stories is endlessly fascinating.

Molly O'Keefe

WomenMyselfStorySexFindNow

I tried to write about my first marriage in a fictional version but got two pages into it and realised it was too personal. Then I came up with an old-fashioned love triangle, which became the plot for 'Ralph's Party.'

Lisa Jewell

LoveMarriagePartyPersonalFirst

I've always wanted to throw a party where everyone comes with their mother's meatloaf. Everybody could evoke their mother's memory through her meatloaf.

Diane Sawyer

MotherMemoryPartyAlwaysEveryone

The social-media discourse is very different from what it might be on the ground. It's easy to bloviate without having to look anyone in the eye and then having those sentiments swell and amplify and go viral.

Debra Granik

ChangeConversationAnythingFilms

I'm just getting my sea legs. The first time you make them laugh, you're like, 'Oh my God - that just happened.' Then you're like, 'I made them laugh. I've earned this.'

Brie Larson

GodSeaTimeLaughYouLegs

I've gotten very good at detaching whenever I have to go away for three months, which I realize is hard on friends and kind of selfish.

Ashley Greene

GoodSelfishFriendsGoThreeKind

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