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Beth Ditto Quotes

I was always being told off at school. The teachers would say: 'Everyone's talking, but you're the one I can hear.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 19, 1981

Topics

School Talking You I Can Say Always

I think there's always a conflict within me about being comfortable and secure and then being an individual and fighting for what I want to be on an individual basis.

Me Conflict Think Fighting Want

I don't carry any early childhood trauma around with me, if that's what you're hinting at. The story of the bicycles - and there were three of them which were stolen from me - I've dealt with it well.

Childhood Me Story You Early Three

The president has to govern.

President Govern

I am capable of bad taste - deliberately.

I Am Bad Capable Taste Deliberately

Teaching is too strong a word for whatever it was I did at Northeastern University.

Robert B. Parker

Strong Whatever University Teaching

When you have the opportunity, you strike.

Opportunity You Strike

I have forgiven those who were persecuting me.

Me Who Those Were Forgiven

I never think that any writer can teach someone how to write.

Think Someone Teach Never Write How

I may well do some more polemical writing, if a subject that fires me up comes along. Apart from that possibility, I would like to continue to tell stories so long as I have stories to tell.

Me Writing Long More Tell Up

In college, you're kind of designing who you want to be. And I wanted to be a big reader.

College You Want Kind Big Who

The MFA program did one great thing for me: It taught me how to be a better reader and critic. Nothing I wrote during my time at Columbia remains - but learning how to really deconstruct a work of fiction - that, of course, is a permanent part of me now.

Work Learning Great Time Me Better

The idea that a war can be won by standing on the defensive and waiting for the enemy to attack is a dangerous fallacy, which owes its inception to the desire to evade the price of victory.

War Waiting Victory Dangerous Desire

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