Julianna Baggott Quotes

I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large - especially this world, so brutal and unjust. I cannot make these wrenching personal life and death decisions for others - nor do I believe they should be made by a church run by childless men.

Julianna Baggott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
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  • Birth: September 30, 1969

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My head is full of shifting patterns and polyrhythmic stuff; but I want to use all acoustic instruments and create this kind of tapestry of interlocking lulling parts.

Andrew Bird

CreateWantKindHeadPatternsFull

People think I'm clever, which is hilarious. I'm like, 'When did this happen? People used to think I couldn't string a sentence together.'

Maxine Peake

TogetherPeopleThinkCleverHappen

I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty; it fights dirty.

John Mellencamp

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In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought of that until a critic pointed that out.

Robert Morgan

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I read the papers every day just to discover if one mentions Anna Held.

Anna Held

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When I defend our right to hunt and fish on public lands, rivers and streams. Or work for better schools. And more good paying jobs that can support a family. Those aren't political issues to me. They're personal.

Steve Bullock

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As I get older and more tuned in to a community or an area, I see myself getting more involved. Not that I see myself running for office, but more involved in local issues.

Steven Ford

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'Nothing's Real' is about my first-ever panic attack, which I had about four months after getting my record deal.

Shura

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When I grew up in Cincinnati in 1974, the Board of Education set up the performing school, similar to the New York performing arts school, and it was in walking distance from my school.

Rocky Carroll

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In a mystery, the sleuth must be believably involved and emotionally invested in solving the crime.

Diane Mott Davidson

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There's a lot more blue-collar workers out there than the so-called elites.

Corey Stewart

MoreOutBlue-CollarWorkersThan

People coming up and saying something nice is always welcome. But when you're being secretly photographed, that's not so nice. I would rather shake hands with someone and exchange a few words than take a selfie.

Colin Firth

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