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Cynthia Ozick Quotes

I am proudest of that first novel, 'Trust,' of anything I have written. I don't think I've had such intense energy since.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 17, 1928

Topics

Trust I Am Energy Think First Novel

I was raised in a Christian home and, in fact, my mother led me to Christ as a youngster.

Jerry B. Jenkins

Mother Home Me Christian Christ Led

Designers have a reputation for setting the tone for what people - and especially women - are supposed to wear. How long their skirts should be, things like that. I have a different philosophy: put something out there with humour; let people see that and come around to it on their own.

Women People Reputation Philosophy

This to me is the secret comedy of all author interviews, down through the ages, even the good ones in the 'Paris Review' and places. They're all acting. It's like watching a person in a play.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

Good Me Comedy Acting Down Play

When The Simpsons came around, there really was nothing else like it on TV. It's hard to imagine, but when Fox first took the plunge with it, it was considered controversial to put animation on prime time.

Time Nothing Fox First Hard Prime

Every morning, I have a drink of spinach, blueberry, celery, carrot and Gillian McKeith energy food with linseed.

Morning Food Energy Drink Carrot

I never went to any of the Hollywood child parties.

Child Hollywood Never Parties Any

Any image I have, it's just what I do, but it comes off as being very pretentious. When you're a bit in the public astigmatism, anything you do seems like you did it so somebody would see you do it, like showing up at the right parties.

Showing Up You Right Image See Up

Either you're this, or you're that: either you're - if you're a Pakistani, you're a terrorist; if you're an American, you might be a militarist. Those kind of prisms that we see each other through are really stultifying, and they don't often show the complexity and the incredible warmth and encompassing of the world.

World American You Kind See Warmth

There's so many other things to write about than unrequited love.

Lucinda Williams

Love Write Things Than Many About

Marriage is a decades-long experiment, conducted mostly in private; a test of will in the face of unexpected obstacles.

Marriage Obstacles Face Unexpected

This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country.

Money Country Kind Cost Film Some

I have always been of the opinion that the right kind of journalism is a critical part of our democracy.

Democracy Opinion Journalism Kind

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