Cecily von Ziegesar Quotes

I went to Colby College in Waterville, ME and did picture it when I was writing 'Cum Laude.' So many of the physical details were included, like the loop where people jogged. The story of the chapel is also borrowed from Colby... but the students and cast of characters are fictional.

Cecily von Ziegesar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 27, 1970

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PeopleCollegeMeWritingStory

I think there's good in everybody.

Jeremy Corbyn

GoodThinkEverybodyI Think

I think there's a weird stigma in the TV-film world that theater people can't be funny and understand subtlety, and I think that could not be more wrong.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

FunnyPeopleWorldThinkWeirdMore

As a politician, you have to deal with someone wanting you to fail every day. I think I prefer being in a situation where generally people are rooting for me, and if they aren't rooting for me, they aren't out there to see my downfall. I respect the people who have the stomach for it.

John Legend

RespectDayPeopleMeThinkSomeone

People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.

Robert Half

PeopleEndLookDownUpBeing

If you're from a certain generation, you basically learn to read with 'Peanuts.' It's sort of the template for the modern strip. Its influence ceased to be noticed because it's in everything.

Stephan Pastis

InfluenceGenerationLearnYouRead

Being with an insanely jealous person is like being in the room with a dead mammoth.

Mike Nichols

JealousPersonDeadRoomBeingLike

I guess because you study the character and you do all those things. But when it comes down to it, it's still my performance, it's still my interpretation. I'm not going to, you know, be a clone - well, I was a clone of Richard Dean Anderson!

Michael Welch

CharacterPerformanceYouDownKnow

I would urge everyone to start looking at the world in a different way. Spend some time looking at everyday objects, at their design, their shape, their individual characteristics. Think ahead and imagine their significance.

Martin Parr

TimeWorldLookingStartThinkWay

Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.

Louis XIV

LegalLaws

In the end, censoring a comedian's jokes is on par with censoring 'Huckleberry Finn.' Now, I'm not comparing myself to Mark Twain - he had much wavier hair and a slightly thicker mustache. But when you deny an artist the chance to explore his art, you're forcing your beliefs on him.

Lisa Lampanelli

ArtMyselfHairChanceEndYou

When I was a kid I joined the circus. I did that. It is true. But it's not like you think. There was a guy, he had his own circus. His name was Carol Jacobs and he owned it. It was a small thing.

Christopher Walken

SmallThinkNameYouTrueCircus

You never know, I might get back into coaching someday.

Brad Gilbert

CoachingYouBackKnowNeverGet

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