Janet Fitch Quotes

I was into the music scene, but I was also a bit of a perfectionist and very hard on myself... very dark in that way.

Janet Fitch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MusicMyselfDarkWayHardScene

I wish I could write about shows outside New York. I often feel like the last person to know anything, because I almost never get to leave town, and when I do, I tend to go for three days max. Seeing between 30 and 40 shows a week in 100 or so galleries and museums takes up nearly all my time.

Jerry Saltz

TimeNew YorkFeelWishWeekSeeing

There's just not a lot of guys around playing like that these days; a lot of steel players are plugging into stomp boxes, trying to sound like Jeff Beck on a steel guitar.

John Fogerty

GuitarTryingSteelSoundDaysJust

When people ask where I studied to be an ambassador, I say my neighborhood and my school. I've tried to tell my kids that you don't wait until you're in high school or college to start dealing with problems of people being different. The younger you start, the better.

Andrew Young

SchoolPeopleCollegeWaitStart

Younger participants in the exchanges and who purchase individual insurance paid more, and they just didn't see the value, and therefore, they did not come forward and sign up.

Ron Williams

ValueForwardInsuranceMoreSeeUp

Acoustic phonetics, which is developing and increasing in richness very rapidly, already enables us to solve many of the mysteries of sound, mysteries which motor phonetics could not even begin to solve.

Roman Jakobson

SoundBeginUsEvenAcousticMany

People put 'study abroad' on their resume. I actually like when they don't study abroad because that means they aren't entitled.

Mickey Drexler

PeopleResumeStudyBecauseMeans

Startups, in some sense, have gotten so easy to start that we are confusing two things. And what we are confusing, often, is, 'How far can you get in your first day of travel?' with, 'How long it is going to take to get up to the top of the mountain?'

Mitch Kapor

DayTravelMountainStartLongYou

I'm pretty lowbrow. It's a failing.

Domhnall Gleeson

PrettyFailing

As long as I have my faith in God, I'm good. I know everything else is going to come.

Derrick Rose

GoodGodFaithLongKnowEverything

Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth.

Bruno Bettelheim

GrowthPlayIntellectualHabitsMost

All I'm trying to do is be me.

Austin Seferian-Jenkins

MeTrying

I remember when I was starting out as a young actress, thinking, 'Oh my God, I have the fattest face.' Now I look at those pictures and I think, 'So much collagen!'

Anne Hathaway

GodFaceThinkThinkingLookYoung

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