The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.
Herman Wouk
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm an honorary old Jewish lady of the West Village.
John Cameron Mitchell
LadyVillageOldJewishWest
In 'Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education' and 'Why A Students Work for C Students,' I reveal the secrets of the wealthy and what schools will never teach you about money.
Robert Kiyosaki
WorkEducationPowerMoneyFinancial
My father was a builder. During my high school years, I worked for him. One summer, I was working with a guy who had just come back from Vietnam and had been a tunnel rat. He wouldn't talk about the experience, but it sounded really scary to me.
Michael Connelly
FatherExperienceSchoolMeBack
All writing is an act of self-exploration. Even a grocery list says something about you; how much more does a novel say?
Steven Saylor
WritingYouSayMoreActSomething
I don't have a problem with the stories saying I'm skinny at all.
Trinny Woodall
SayingProblemSkinnyStories
When people say 'What are underground comics?' I think the best way you can define them is just the absolute freedom involved... we didn't have anyone standing over us.
Robert Crumb
FreedomBestPeopleThinkYouSay
The universe is so enormous, and we have no idea what's on the other side of the galaxy. It's a lovely thing to be able to tap into. I'm definitely not opposed to any supernatural ideas, but I've never encountered any. I believe in spirits, but I've never seen a ghost. And I believe in Heaven and Hell.
Rose Leslie
IdeasBelieveHellUniverseHeaven
I don't feel any pressure at all to go along with anybody. I feel pressure to do the right thing for U.S. markets and U.S. investors.
Mary Schapiro
Do The Right ThingPressureFeelGo
The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
GreatMeComplimentMatterPretty
Politicians do not enter into wars lightly. It is usually the military themselves who are keener to become involved.
Jonathan Powell
BecomeMilitaryPoliticiansInvolved
I just feel lucky that I somehow escaped from the confines of the business class... I feel so fortunate that somehow I managed to break out of that world and get to do something that really had more meaning.
Douglas Tompkins
BusinessWorldFeelMeaningClass
For me, feminism is a movement for which the end goal is to make itself no longer needed.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
MeEndGoalMovementFeminismMake
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