Elizabeth Berg Quotes

When I write a book, I don't have an idea of what I'm doing. I just go where it leads.

Elizabeth Berg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 2, 1948

Topics

BookDoingGoWriteWhereJust

Naturally we would prefer seven epiphanies a day and an earth not so apparently devoid of angels.

Jim Harrison

DayEarthAngelsWouldSevenPrefer

The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.

Robert Shea

StrengthKeyTragedyHeroesGreatest

Everyone is coming after me now. Fine, let them keep on coming. I'm the fastest man in the world, no doubt.

Maurice Greene

ManMeWorldDoubtNowEveryone

Your success has to be measured against yourself - a decade ago, last year, or yesterday.

Michael Gerber

SuccessYourselfYearYesterdayLast

We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released.

Jean Houston

WaitingExtraordinaryWithinUs

Most Americans may not realize that the news they consume is driven in part by the media mantra, 'if it bleeds, it leads.'

John Prendergast

MediaNewsRealizeMantraMayMost

Don't give advice unless you're asked.

Amy Alcott

AdviceYouGiveUnlessAsked

We must prefer real hell to an imaginary paradise.

Simone Weil

HellParadiseRealMustImaginary

When monetary policy destroys the currency, it always destroys the middle class.

Ron Paul

ClassAlwaysPolicyMiddleCurrency

Without turning prison life into something more meaningful, prisoners are more likely to reoffend.

Susan Hill

LifePrisonMoreMeaningfulWithout

Because of my poor writing posture, I started walking in the forest every day, and I found it a potent place to be creatively. It changed me in that it was a new way of doing my creative process, and I realised how much I liked being among tall trees.

Morris Gleitzman

DayCreativeMeWritingTreesDoing

'Rent' opened up my heart, my senses. I was never the same. I hadn't been back in that place in the same way since. 'Hamilton' put me back in that place.

Leslie Odom, Jr.

HeartMeBackPlaceWayNever

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