Julianna Baggott Quotes

And I know I'm supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books... and books in general? Novels and poetry, they belong to the realm of art. How dirty of us to try to hawk art! But, after a decade of hand-wringing and apologies, I can't quite muster the guilt anymore.

Julianna Baggott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.

Andre Maurois

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A decision by the Supreme Court to subject Guantanamo to judicial review would eliminate these advantages.

John Yoo

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I find that children have very little trouble understanding non-literal stories.

John Shelby Spong

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People had this idea about becoming rock stars packing stadiums instead of having the goal of becoming what musicians used to be in terms of how they would perform and connect people.

Amanda Palmer

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When trouble ends even troubles please.

Sophocles

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I've always been a fan of issues around race and racialism, and I've loved playing with it. People act as though it isn't an issue, but it's a recurring theme in our lives globally.

Trevor Noah

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I use the iPhone and iPad every day, and I no longer touch PCs at all.

Masayoshi Son

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My first memory in life was my last visit to Warm Springs.

Mitch McConnell

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Making an effort is polite, and getting ready and looking after yourself makes an event more fun.

Jude Law

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Sitting around our kitchen table from a very early age on, we talked politics, and we talked policy. Never once can I ever remember my dad saying, 'Go away, this is an adult conversation.'

Cheri Bustos

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Because I'm an older mom, I have a responsibility to my kids as well as myself. I want to be there for them.

Christie Brinkley

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I remember watching the Grammys and looking at the performances and crying to my mom, saying how much I wanted to be there.

Christina Aguilera

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