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Curtis Sittenfeld Quotes

I do think I was trying to entertain the reader more than I was trying to purge myself.

Curtis Sittenfeld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1975

Topics

Myself Think Trying More Purge Than

The school plays needed kids that were big and bold and weren't afraid to be on stage, and I fit that bill, so I was expected to do it. And then I went to college, and the exact same thing happened.

School College Bold Afraid Stage

I've always been a fine artist.

Artist Always Fine Been

I'd always step up to the mark to serve the people of the country.

Step People Country Always Up Serve

I frankly think the NBA All-Star game has run its course, the whole dunk contest... The game - if those guys actually played hard in that game, it'd be the best watch ever.

Best Game Think Run Hard Watch

My mother really loved me. And one of the gifts that I have been given is that I have never thought for one second of my life that I was not greatly beloved.

Life Mother Me Thought Loved Never

There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.

Time Resolutions Beyond Gathering

And I guess I'm a kid at heart in that when I go for entertainment, I want to be totally transported. I want to go somewhere else; I want to encounter different things, different beings, different universes. And so I love that aspect of being able to play those things in both 'True Blood' and in 'American Horror Story.'

Love Heart Story American Play True

Every film by Will Smith, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Lena Horne, Ruby Dee, Don Cheadle will have great acting and carry good messages in the film. The films starring those actors are the films I tell young people to watch for good acting and to view for quality movies.

Good Great Quality People View Will

For the 'Try' video, I didn't prep or starve myself and over-exercise. And then I didn't get my nails done. I didn't get my hair done. I didn't get a facial. I didn't have a stylist.

Myself Hair Done Nails Try Get

I think well-read people - the world is open to them.

People World Think Open I Think

The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies.

Good Myself Humor Friends Glass

One of the things I love about 'Idol' besides the drama, the backstories, and the crazy arrangements on popular songs is the auditions, when everyone is full of hope and nerves.

Phoebe Robinson

Love Hope Crazy Drama Everyone Idol

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