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Emma Donoghue Quotes

Every parent has those moments where they look at their child and think, 'There's a demon in those eyes and no one can see it but me!'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: irish
Birth: October 24, 1969

Topics

Eyes Child Me Think Parent Moments

I want to tell stories that reflect how people are feeling.

Michael Connelly

People Feeling Want Reflect Tell

Even the crudest, most derivative novel is an expression of the author's hopes and fears and ideas about good and evil.

Good Ideas Good And Evil Evil Hopes

I just think winners win. And guys who won all the way through high school and college, the best player at every level, they have a way of making things happen and winning games.

Best School College Win Winning Way

Israel and the United States have been locked in a mutually necessary and beneficial intelligence-sharing relationship for more than 60 years.

Relationship More Years Israel Been

Death is a false fear. When it is here, you won't be. When it's not, you are here.

Fear Death You False Here

I said yes to Real Madrid while keeping my responsibility to the national team. I was completely honest.

Julen Lopetegui

Responsibility Team Said Real Yes

When you're dealing with a sick person, you're not important at all. You're just a nobody.

Lisa Lampanelli

Sick You Person Nobody Important

'9 to 5 the Musical' is perfect for anyone that's ever wanted to string up their boss, which is almost all of us.

Boss Perfect Up Us Almost Wanted

I didn't smoke. I didn't smoke then, and I don't smoke now. We worked every day - that keeps you in pretty good shape. We could go for a long time in one take. You had to be in good shape with Gene Kelly.

Donald O'Connor

Good Time Day Long You Every Day

Any writer my age almost can't get away from being influenced by Kurt Vonnegut, partially because of his simple, clear way of stating things. To read Vonnegut is to learn how to use economy words.

Age Simple Words Learn Way Economy

Anyone who's ever been around an emergency in Manhattan realizes that there are plainclothes officers on these streets walking past us more than we ever realize.

Past Walking More Realize Emergency

You know what I hate? I hate people who give me plants. The whole giving someone plants - it's like giving someone a pet. I'm giving you responsibility, I'm giving you a thing that you now have to take care of for, like, a year until it dies, and then I'm giving you sadness and guilt.

Responsibility Hate Pet Me Plants

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