Elizabeth Berg Quotes

Some people read an interesting or provocative newspaper article, and that's the end of that. A writer reads such an article, and her imagination gets fired up. Questions occur to her. She might feel an urge to finish the story that the article suggests.

Elizabeth Berg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ImaginationPeopleStoryEndFeel

I think we can topple the patriarchy by using our voices to speak out against things that aren't right and that we don't agree with. I think for people who are not people of color or members of the LGBT community, it is being an ally and being an advocate in spaces that people of color or members of the LGBT community can't really get into.

Jessica Williams

CommunityPeopleColorSpeakThink

Real short- and long-term rates were relatively high in the late-1990s, so financial excess can also arise without a low-rate environment.

Jerome Powell

FinancialShortEnvironmentHigh

It strikes me that presidential campaigns can often bring out the worst as well as the best in us.

John Ortberg

BestMeWorstOutBringWell

No ground gained was ever relinquished.

Matthew B. Ridgway

GroundEverGainedRelinquished

I loved the story telling pattern of 'Balika Vadhu.'

Sriti Jha

StoryLovedTellingPattern

I think I just have this need to be a storyteller. That's why I wasn't a great dancer - I couldn't articulate a story. I was a better choreographer. I have the need to to just express myself in that way. I can't explain it.

Rosie Perez

GreatMyselfStoryThinkBetterWhy

The Bludgeon Brothers are the Bludgeon Brothers. We don't care if people think we look like Kane. We are impactful and get the job done.

Luke Harper

JobPeopleThinkCareLookDone

We're the generation that says 60 is the new 30. We don't let the numbers shape us; we're reshaping the numbers.

Christie Brinkley

GenerationNumbersNewShapeUs

I've been in many relationships in my life and learned a lot from them, good and bad.

Brody Jenner

LifeGoodMy LifeBadGood And Bad

What makes international cinema so interesting is that each territory has its own sensibility. When you look at an Indian or French film, there's a certain flavor. And even though the language is different, if the film is successful, it has something very common and understandable.

Wong Kar-wai

LanguageInterestingYouLookCinema

It has to be about more than punishment. We need to rehabilitate people. We lock up far too many people in America today. We lock them up as if locking them up is gonna solve the problem. And locking them up does not solve the problem. Did locking me up make me better? No, it did not. It made my struggle harder.

Susan Burton

TodayStrugglePeopleMeBetter

I grew up in the motel business, and it evolved into hotels.

Penny Pritzker

BusinessUpHotelsMotelGrew

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