Janet Fitch Quotes

The thing that makes vivid writing is when the reader is in the body of the story, the body of the character. Things smell like something; there's weather, there's texture, there's light.

Janet Fitch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 9, 1955

Topics

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The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

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Laughter crosses boundaries of class and age... Humour is universal.

Jeremy Lloyd

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I'm not an actor. I'm really bad in front of a camera. It wouldn't work.

Matthew Vaughn

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Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.

Andy Grove

LeadershipTodayPressureMoreAct

Obviously everybody, if you're playing in the league, you've got to have somewhat of an ego about how you play the game.

Stephen Curry

GameEgoYouPlayPlayingGot

Back in my day, we didn't think about money as much. We enjoyed playing the game. We loved baseball. I didn't think about anybody else but the Cardinals.

Stan Musial

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When The Byrds started country-rock, we had no idea there would be such a thing. We were just trying to honor the music. We started listening to country radio. We went to Nudie's and got cowboy clothes.

Roger McGuinn

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My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world.

Drew Barrymore

LifeWorldFeelSkinComfortable

Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy.

Bob Beauprez

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To understand the motivations behind Chinese government policy decisions, look no further than their impact on State-Owned Enterprises.

Anthony Scaramucci

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When I was 18, I went to the Soviet Union. I kept hearing that America was planning to bomb them - lots of bombs were going to come down on these people. I went there not knowing anything, except that I thought the whole thing was stupid and that I wanted to see who these people were that we were going to bomb.

Alice Walker

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Government should make tough decisions in the larger national interests, even if it upsets the people.

Sharad Pawar

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