Jami Attenberg Quotes

It's good to pass on stories.

Jami Attenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

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GoodPassStories

When we were younger and first starting out in Australia, we found that we sold more records by word of mouth because we were playing the bars, clubs, and small places and building a following. And as we got bigger, we still relied a lot on word of mouth.

Angus Young

BuildingSmallMouthAustraliaFirst

As a reporter you tend to seek coherence from your subject or your source - it all needs to add up and make sense. In truth, in reality, there's often a great deal of murkiness and muddiness, confusion and contradiction.

Amy Waldman

TruthGreatRealityYouConfusion

I spent 12 years of my life writing stories without black people. That's insane to me. It's insane that I could have believed in magical portals and dragons and all that stuff, but to believe a black person could be experiencing those things was unimaginable.

Tomi Adeyemi

LifePeopleMeWritingBelieve

Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery.

Robert Caro

MeMysteryWantBalletUnravelSort

I try to transmit emotion and soul in my voice, but my true passion has always been writing. I feel more like a writer than anything else.

Romeo Santos

PassionSoulWritingVoiceFeelTry

I didn't even learn to play guitar until the movie 'Walk Hard,' which is probably fortunate because maybe I would have pursued it, and that would have been a waste of my time.

Matt Besser

TimeWalkGuitarLearnPlayHard

I believe in servant leadership, and the servant always asks, 'Where am I needed most?'

Mike Pence

LeadershipBelieveI BelieveAlways

The whole point of comedy, what's fun, is taking the stupid thought I had and working it into something that makes a bunch of people laugh.

Chris Cubas

FunPeopleStupidThoughtLaugh

The video game business is primarily a male-oriented business. And I have three girls. And you see the things that are important to them in their game experiences are the social interaction. They love the ability to chat with their friends. They love the ability to have some connection online with other people.

Bobby Kotick

LoveBusinessPeopleGameFriends

The simplest consequence of walking on crutches is that you walk slower. Every step must be a necessary one. When you hurry, you get where you're going, but you get there alone. When you go slow, you get where you're going, but you get there with a community you've built along the way.

Bruce Feiler

CommunityAloneWalkStepSlowYou

We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.

Anne Carson

WorldCreationOurselvesParticipate

I used to be really into Bikram yoga.

Audra McDonald

UsedYogaReally

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