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Elizabeth Berg Quotes

I know that sometimes it happens that a novelist is embarrassed about their early works. For me, it's the opposite: I believe 'Durable Goods' is the best thing I've written.

Elizabeth Berg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Best Me Believe Early Sometimes

For all the splendours of the world's greatest galleries, visitors are likely to be kept at arm's length, spectators of a world that can seem too rarefied to let them in.

Jim Crace

World Seem Greatest Length Arm Them

I'm a Navy brat. You find that a lot of stage actors are Army or Navy brats, because they have the ability to make a big impression, make friends, and then leave just a few months later.

John Michael Higgins

Army Friends You Find Navy Ability

Inside of many liberals is a fascist struggling to get out.

John McCarthy

Inside Out Get Liberals Fascist

The eradication of racial and religious prejudice in the United States - and in the rest of the world as well - is a long-term process.

Robert Kennedy

World Rest Process Prejudice Racial

Wayne McGregor's 'Dyad 1929' is a good example of this capable British choreographer's work.

Robert Gottlieb

Work Good Good Example Capable Wayne

M. Night Shyamalan can draw quite a few people to quite a few things, and having the opportunity to work with him is very cool.

Sterling K. Brown

Work Opportunity People Cool Night

Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers' ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace.

Ron Kind

Technology Innovation Creativity

My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness.

Mary Garden

Myself Kind Others Illness Writer

I knew I was a good singer - I've been singing my whole life, so I was comfortable enough with that - I felt like I could compensate with not being great on guitar.

Luke Combs

Life Good Great Singing Guitar Been

Surfing is such an amazing concept. You're taking on Nature with a little stick and saying, 'I'm gonna ride you!' And a lot of times Nature says, 'No you're not!' and crashes you to the bottom.

Jolene Blalock

Nature Ride Amazing Saying You

Every song is different.

Dimebag Darrell

Song Different Every

Making a film is like making a mixtape. You're collecting all this stuff and putting your favorite stuff into it: you have actors that you like, characters that you're interested in, moments you want to explore, themes you want to deal with, music that you want to put in. It's a pastiche of all these things that deal with how you see the world.

Derek Cianfrance

Music World Moments You Want See