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Ethan Canin Quotes

I'm a craftsman type of teacher. I don't like the thematic type of teaching that takes place in a lot of colleges.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 19, 1960

Topics

Teacher Place Craftsman Teaching Lot

The generation that comes next is always going to rebel against the generation that came before, and they're always going to be at odds with each other.

Generation Rebel Odds Always Going

I took up French boys and wine and I studied psychology.

Wine Psychology Up French Took

I'm not sure about prizes. I don't know how far you can seriously raise public consciousness about poetry. Having a 'National Poetry Day,' like a 'No Smoking Day,' is just shelving the problem. Things which should by rights be every day are not best served by these things.

Best Day Poetry Smoking Problem You

When I was a kid, I dreamed of using a bat with my own name on it.

Name My Own Kid Own Bat Dreamed

In the early '80s, it was hard to find celebrities you can identify with if you lived in the hood. There weren't any rap videos at the time.

Time Hood You Early Find Hard

I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really don't have much interest in you. I'm still married, still working, still happy.

Alone Happy You Sex Paparazzi Left

I don't worry about whether a character is likable, as long as the character is believable.

Character Worry Long Believable

If you've ever had a brush with cancer, you're always thinking a pain might be something serious.

Pain Thinking You Serious Always

'Grace' is basically a death prayer. Not something of sorrow, but of just casting away any fear of death. No relief will come - you really just have to stew in your life until it's time to go. But sometimes, somebody else's faith in you can do wonders.

Life Fear Faith Time Prayer Death

It's an old trick now, God knows, but it works every time. At the very moment women start to expand their place in the world, scientific studies deliver compelling reasons for them to stay home.

Mary Kay Blakely

Home Women God Time Moment Start

Movies are not finished. They are abandoned. A movie is never finished.

Louis Leterrier

Movies Never Abandoned Finished

When I was a little girl, I always dreamed of being a star. I didn't really know what all that meant. I didn't know.

Girl Know Always Little Star Being

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