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George Saunders Quotes

I tend to foster drama via bleakness. If I want the reader to feel sympathy for a character, I cleave the character in half, on his birthday. And then it starts raining. And he's made of sugar.

George Saunders

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 2, 1958

Topics

Birthday Character Sympathy Feel

I don't live in the past.

Joe Montana

Live Past In The Past

I think that the potential of Total Divas and female athletes is that the sky is the limit. People want to know about these women, and in the WWE, we call it the Divas Revolution - it's a movement for women's empowerment.

John Cena

Women Sky People Revolution Think

A good designer has a lot in common with a good researcher. Both hunt for excellence and perfection. And you have to really focus on the details, and you don't really know what the final result will be before you have it.

May-Britt Moser

Good Focus Excellence Perfection You

So that ideas of sort of relaxed symmetry have been something for years that I have been concerned with because I think that symmetry is a neutral shape as opposed to a form of design.

Robert Rauschenberg

Ideas Think Design Years Shape Been

I made an instant connection with boxing right away. Boxing became such a part of me. I ate boxing, I slept boxing, I lived boxing. Boxing was a way of expressing myself because I was not that outspoken.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Myself Me Connection Boxing Way

No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.

Steve Prefontaine

Me Win Easy Will Two Against

I'm much more used to the TV shows, which are demanding to write and perform but very fulfilling.

Rory Bremner

More Write Used Much TV Fulfilling

We are a vibrant first-world country, but we have a humbling third-world memory.

Mary McAleese

Memory Country Vibrant Humbling

When I first got to L.A., I was shocked at how business was done, and how people... it's like everything I was told not to fall for, I was surrounded by. And it was very difficult for me, because I just didn't like the industry at all.

Missy Peregrym

Business People Me Fall Done First

Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by.

Lou Holtz

Life You Pass Spectator

I read 'Preacher' once a year.

CM Punk

Year Read Once Preacher Once A Year

I wouldn't call myself a dinosaur.

Boz Burrell

Myself Dinosaur Call