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Elizabeth Strout Quotes

I do reread, kind of obsessively, partly for the surprise of how the same book reads at a different point in life, and partly to have the sense of returning to an old friend.

Elizabeth Strout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 6, 1956

Topics

Life Friend Book Surprise Kind Old

I try to stay very busy. I basically work seven days a week. I try to do new things, to meet new people.

Robert Kraft

Work New Things People Busy Week

Friends in the Midwest often ask me what it's like to raise a family in Los Angeles. I say it's just like where they are, but warmer and with more traffic. I also tell them people here seem a bit more tolerant of those who are different.

Steven Levitan

Family People Me Friends Los Angeles

I have found little that is 'good' about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think.

Sigmund Freud

Good Experience Think You Say Trash

Girls... they test you, and I don't like that. I don't get it. They do things, and then when you respond, they get mad. It's so confusing, I can't even explain it.

Trevor Jackson

You Mad Test Explain Respond Things

If there's another iPhone that's better, that's sad for my old iPhone. But it means we get to use a better one.

Roger Ver

Sad Better Old iPhone Get Means

My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn't ever have done in their youth.

Robert Wyatt

Age Old Age People Youth Reach Done

The fact that Russia has shown a willingness to disrupt elections and undermine institutions should come as no surprise. Just ask our allies across Europe, particularly in places like Georgia and Ukraine.

Mike Quigley

Surprise Places Ask Georgia Europe

When I was a little kid, I wrote this play about all these characters living in a haunted house. There was a witch who lived there, and a mummy. When they were all hassling him, this guy who bought the house - I can't believe I remember this - he said to them, 'Who's paying the mortgage on this haunted house?' I thought that was really funny.

Mindy Kaling

Funny Believe Thought Remember House

Life is a series of punches. It presents a lot of challenges. It presents a lot of hardship, but the people that are able to take those punches and able to move forward are the ones that really do have a lot of success and have a lot of joy in their life and have a lot of stories to tell, too.

Josh Turner

Life Success Joy People Challenges

'Mudbound' highlights the fact that we're still battling a lot of the same issues as we were all of those decades ago.

Dee Rees

Same Decades Still Fact Issues Were

When I first started modeling, I had the chance to walk the runway with Naomi passing by me, but I didn't know anything about supermodels. But when I saw her backstage, she complimented me on my walk, and I thought she was so nice - everyone was freaking out that I didn't know who she was.

Coco Rocha

Walk Me Chance Thought Know Nice

Whitney and I have fun reading the newspaper sometimes. You'd be amazed at the places they say I've been.

Bobby Brown

Fun Have Fun Reading You Sometimes