Emma Tennant Quotes

The fascination of somebody with original creative gifts is something that's always drawn me. I get attached to them, but I can't call it being in love, because the words are so debased.

Emma Tennant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: October 20, 1937 - January 21, 2017

Topics

LoveWordsCreativeMeBeing In Love

War may be made by one party, but it requires two to make peace.

John C. Calhoun

PeaceWarPartyTwoMayMade

The State of Israel has faced obstacles and challenges to its very survival, with conventional military attacks leading the way to suicide bombers who have killed innocent Israeli men, women, and children.

Jerry Costello

WomenChildrenMenChallengesWay

There is nothing you can control about love.

Jennifer Aniston

LoveControlYouNothingAbout

My dad never gave me pats on the back or congratulations. There was always more to give and more to get done.

Stefon Diggs

MeBackDoneCongratulationsNever

We live in a world in which there are many live things other than human beings, and many of these things can seem beautiful and amusing and interesting to us if they can catch our attention and if we can step back from our crabbed and limiting and lonely anthropocentricity to consider them.

Sue Hubbell

LiveBeautifulStepWorldLonely

People are interested in things not necessarily covered by the mainstream media, so they download things online. The categories are growing because people find out that they're not able to get information about stories that are of interest to them on the evening news.

Soledad O'Brien

PeopleEveningMediaInformationOut

Women of worth are those who want positive change for themselves, their families, community or society, which I think is important. For me, a woman of worth is someone who has self -espect, who believes that she can change things in society.

Sonam Kapoor

PositiveChangeWomenCommunityMe

I get paid to not laugh.

Julia Barr

LaughPaidGet

I used to like the Jonas Brothers, but only because I thought that they were good-looking, not because I actually liked their music.

Dionne Bromfield

MusicThoughtGood-LookingUsedOnly

I always kind of did my own thing, but it got me into trouble a lot, so I started listening to what people were telling me to do to show I was a team player.

Dolph Ziggler

PeopleMeTeamListeningTrouble

The PRI portrays itself as the force of the center, of stability.

Denise Dresser

StabilityForceCenterItself

Over the next four years, I will continue to listen to different views and accept different suggestions.

Chen Shui-bian

AcceptWillListenOverNextYears

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