Jane Smiley Quotes

With horses, familiarity breeds comfort. If you haven't been around horses for a while (or ever), the best thing to do is to go to the racetrack, a horse show, a rodeo, or some other horsey activity, and watch the horses. Familiarize yourself with the way they move and behave themselves.

Jane Smiley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 26, 1949

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BestYourselfHorseYouComfortGo

I did the first 'Oxygene' on an 8 tracks tape recorder with very few instruments, with no other choice than being minimalist.

Jean-Michel Jarre

ChoiceFirstBeingThanDidFew

If the Scottish people decide to opt for independence, it would not be a good idea for Scotland to maintain a very rigid link to the pound.

Mohamed El-Erian

GoodPeopleIndependenceDecideIdea

Do what you love. Do what is important to you and your family. I just want to encourage people to just go for it and do what makes sense to you.

Chip Gaines

FamilyLoveDo What You LovePeople

I know the word 'sacrifice.'

Brian Kilmeade

SacrificeKnowWord

I want to play a role of a 24-year-old woman, not 17-year-old girls. So I have picked a couple of films like 'Butter' to show that. And it's perfectly fine not to do anything for a year if I don't find the right thing.

Ashley Greene

WomanYearFindPlayWantRight

It's been proven that fitting more activity into your day can greatly improve your health.

Pierre Dukan

HealthDayMoreImproveActivity

You don't do classics with a Texas accent.

Powers Boothe

TexasYouClassicsAccent

Written in 1895, Alfred Nobel's will endowed prizes for scientific research in chemistry, physics, and medicine. At that time, these fields were narrowly defined, and researchers were often classically trained in only one discipline. In the late 19th century, knowledge of science was not a requisite for success in other walks of life.

Peter Agre

LifeSuccessKnowledgeScienceTime

Without bragging, I've been blessed to have five of the greatest statistical years for a running back.

Shaun Alexander

BlessedBackYearsWithoutGreatest

'Pride and Prejudice' - perhaps more than any other Jane Austen book - is engrained in our literary consciousness.

Seth Grahame-Smith

BookPridePrejudiceMoreThanOur

Being a Scotsman, I wear a skirt quite a lot, but we're allowed. I have an incredibly loud Hawaiian shirt that's pink and a particularly disgusting turquoise, but I just wear it on days when I'm in a strange mood.

Sean Biggerstaff

PinkMoodStrangeDaysShirtWear

It's amazing what social media has done for entertainment.

Scott Foley

Social MediaAmazingMediaDone

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