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Ernest Gaines Quotes

I knew I wanted to be a writer and I knew if I had a wife and family, I would neglect something, and I was afraid it wouldn't be the writing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 15, 1933

Topics

Family Wife Writing Afraid Something

I started out in the theater, and my background is classical. I'd love to be in a film version of a Shakespeare play.

Love Play Out Started Film Theater

Of course, I have the emotional ups and downs of pregnancy, like crying jags for no reason and then the next day I can't even remember what I was crying about!

Day Ups And Downs Remember Reason

Companies have to be innovative in leading with values the same way they have to be innovative in their products and services.

Values Way Same Products Leading

You have to just figure out how to let it roll off of you, because no matter who you are or what you do, somebody's always going to disagree with something that you're doing or saying or something that you think or believe.

Saying Believe Think Doing You Out

I started as an actor in the theater playing a lot of character parts, and suddenly, I found myself in this place where it felt like I was getting locked into a kind of a stereotype, and it did bother me.

Character Myself Me Place Kind

I cook every day for six hours. It's my therapy. My love.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Love Day Every Day Therapy Cook Six

To sing along with Stevie Wonder, you had to make your voice do things it was not accustomed to doing.

Voice Doing You Wonder Things Sing

I think recent revelations about who's in what bed speak to the problems with what happened in the Gulf.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

Speak Problems Think Bed Happened

Why is it so important for you to give back? I honestly feel like it's our responsibility as citizens of the world to ground ourselves in selflessness and all do our part.

Solange Knowles

Responsibility World Feel You Back

If my sisters like something I do, then I'm very happy with it. I only listen to my sisters!

Happy Listen Something Only Like

Liability limit has become a symbol of corporate greed in passing the risk of disaster to the U.S. government and U.S. citizens.

Government Greed Risk Become Limit

Ann Romney... looked to me like a corporate wife. The stories she told about struggles - eh! It's hard for me to believe. I mean, she's a very rich woman, and I know that, and America knows that.

Wife Woman Me Believe Rich America

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