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Blake Bailey Quotes

I'm a huge fan of 'The Lost Weekend.' I have this dog-eared copy of the 1963 Time Reading Program edition, which was a series of contemporary classics reprinted as a quality paperback.

Blake Bailey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 1, 1963

Topics

Time Quality Reading Weekend Copy

I am, in some sense, a writer. Even though I kinda downplay the word thing, I do enjoy writing sometimes.

Andrew Bird

I Am Writing Enjoy Sometimes Sense

Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.

Anita Brookner

Women Men Simple Rich Thought She

Yes and, you know, I can't use the nice words anymore because I used to chicken out by using them. I used to call myself plus size, used to call myself chubby. I used to call myself overweight.

Star Jones

Myself Words You Know Nice Chicken

I became an insomniac, really, hardly slept at all, didn't even try to. And it's carried on. I hate to say I only need as much sleep as Mrs. Thatcher, but I can cope really well on five hours.

Sue Townsend

Hate Sleep I Can Say Try Need

There are a lot of times when people are diplomatic about things, and I'm not that type. I'm not afraid to say exactly what I mean.

Solange Knowles

People Say Mean Afraid Things About

I think people are looking for an alternative to the fast pace of everyday life and entertainment.

Robert Wilson

Life People Looking Think Fast Pace

Donald Trump understands the anxiety and aspirations of the American people like no leader since Reagan.

Mike Pence

Leader People American Anxiety Like

I'd like to give zero out capital gains tax and zero out the dividends tax, zero out alternative minimum tax, and zero out the death tax.

Michele Bachmann

Death Tax Out Give Zero Capital

I never wear the same shoe twice.

Deion Sanders

Shoe Never Same Twice Wear

So many people, you know, they're just worried about, you can't say something bad about Obama, not because you actually have a strong stance against his platform, but because that makes you a racist.

Donald Trump, Jr.

People Strong You Bad Know Say

Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents; and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?

Augustus Hare

Love God Children Men Parents Loved

If I had my way, I would have sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll at least 4-6 hours a day. So long as there are going to be things in the way of that, we're going to have a revolution.

Perry Farrell

Day Revolution Long Sex Rock Way