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Jami Attenberg Quotes

I've always been an old soul.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american

Topics

Soul Old Always Been

I think Ben Bernanke and Tim Geithner shared the view that they shouldn't be in the business of bailouts, but you know, you're not in the business of bailouts until you frankly think you need to be.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Business Think View You Know Need

I stay off the Internet, because I'm very sensitive to commentary. There could be 10 comments of 'Fabulous job!' and one 'She's horrible!' and it completely throws me.

Melissa Rosenberg

Job Me Internet She Fabulous Stay

I wish my grandmother and grandfather were still alive, because they were able to keep me grounded.

John Mellencamp

Me Wish Alive Grandfather I Wish

I'm always busy, but I'm lazy as well.

Busy Lazy Always Well

I love the creative process. That's always been the closest thing to my heart, creating something.

Love Heart Creative Process Creating

Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego; the wall protecting that emotion.

Art Ego Wall Emotion Being Macho

What the world does not need is a Haggadah that pats itself on the back. It needs a Haggadah that gets out of the way, that starts a conversation and gets out of the way.

Jonathan Safran Foer

World Conversation Back Way Need

I'm a singer, a writer and an actress - when I find something that I feel good enough about doing.

Good Feel Good Feel Doing Enough

It's very limited what women who look like me can do on television. You don't often see 'my type' on television unless she's a sidekick - certainly not a three-dimensional series regular who is pertinent to the plot.

Donna Lynne Champlin

Women Me You Look Television She

I've gotten better at not making people feel uncomfortable with my shyness.

People Better Feel Uncomfortable

My mother has always encouraged my creative side. She is a very eclectic, creative woman and looks incredibly glamorous, even when trudging about in wellies. Our family home is full of items from her travels and her amazing etchings and drawings.

Alice Temperley

Family Mother Home Woman Creative

There was a time in my 40s where I thought, oh, it's all over - not just work, but I'm never going to feel young again, I'm always going to feel like I know what's going to happen, I'll know what to expect. Looking back I don't know if that was a midlife crisis, I don't know - but I don't feel that now. There's possibilities. It gets better.

Work Time Looking Back Looking Feel

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