Elizabeth Strout Quotes

The purpose of fiction is not to make people seem nice. What makes anyone think people are nice? Look around you!

Elizabeth Strout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PurposePeopleThinkYouLookNice

Hero shows you how to solve the problem - yourself.

Jet Li

HeroYourselfProblemYouHowShows

I know when to have fun, but when it comes to my music, I'm really serious about my career.

Jessica Sanchez

MusicFunHave FunCareerKnow

A lot of young people don't have a lot of faith in politicians. You can't depend on what they say. They talk in circles. They don't speak the kind of language that has truth to them. I'm speaking differently.

Maxine Waters

FaithTruthPeopleSpeakLanguage

I approach music and acting the same way, through spontaneous improvisation. I never really try to rehearse anything, do it over and over, except when we're inside a take.

Matt Schulze

MusicActingWayTryNeverInside

I don't think I have any bad features.

Stacy Keibler

ThinkBadAnyFeatures

No two directors make the same film the same way.

Rob Cohen

WayTwoSameFilmMakeDirectors

As a small child, I could watch anything happen and tell a story, and it was funny.

Ron White

FunnyChildSmallStoryAnything

I know very well the difference between my image and who I am.

Monica Bellucci

I AmKnowDifferenceImageWellWho

Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

AloneSpacePeopleYouSometimes

I love this country, and I won't let losing an election force me away from the process.

Jason Kander

LoveLosingMeProcessElection

I'm from St. Louis and grew up going to The Muny.

Colin Donnell

UpSt. LouisGoingLouisGrew

I can remember - I don't want to identify the individual - but a very prominent Democrat, who compared looking at Carter and then Reagan, and then Bush, and observed that many of the people around Carter were totally disloyal to him.

Bobby Ray Inman

PeopleLookingRememberI CanWant

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