Janet Malcolm Quotes

The transgressive nature of biography is rarely acknowledged, but it is the only explanation for biography's status as a popular genre.

Janet Malcolm

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If you don't love yourself, you can't love anybody else. And I think as women we really forget that.

Jennifer Lopez

LoveWomenYourselfLove Yourself

When you're fearful, you stumble.

Jenna Jameson

FearYouStumbleFearful

But last year there were 540,000 people, roughly, detained coming across the border illegally. Forty-five thousand of them came from countries other than Mexico, demonstrating the fact that Mexico itself now is a pathway into the United States for people all around the world, and we don't know what their intentions are.

John Cornyn

PeopleWorldBorderYearKnowNow

Working exterior nights in Vancouver, when it's raining and snowing, is a little daunting, when you haven't slept.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

YouRainingLittleWorkingVancouver

Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.

Jeanne Moreau

MeSometimesAfraidOutWere

Being 16 is such a great age because I'm still really young, and I'll still have a lot of chances. But the Olympics only come every four years, so you don't want to waste an opportunity.

Mirai Nagasu

AgeOpportunityGreatYouYoung

When you just work tactically, in pure football sessions, you can see the way they can think football.

Jose Mourinho

WorkFootballThinkYouWaySee

My goal as a writer is more to comfort than to disturb.

Joni Mitchell

GoalComfortMoreWriterDisturb

I think, as a young guy, I was always drawn to being in wild places. Climbing was a logical extension of that.

Conrad Anker

ThinkYoungPlacesWildAlwaysGuy

Promise a lot and give even more.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

MoreGivePromiseEvenLot

I just love the whole idea of conversational prints.

Anna Sui

LoveWholeJustIdeaPrints

The concept that an artist would be revered by popular culture is an immediate dismissal of his relevance as an artist.

Thomas Kinkade

CultureArtistWouldRelevanceHis

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