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Ayelet Waldman Quotes

I have two daughters and I have done everything in my power to prevent them from assimilating, even being aware of, my idiocy about my weight.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: israeli
Birth: December 11, 1964

Topics

Power Done Two Everything Aware

Really, ambition has gone. I look for things that tickle my fancy. You begin to see the end of life on the horizon. You think, 'It's not going on forever, this.' Let's make the most of what time I have left.

Life Time Ambition Think End Look

Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense.

Vanity Down Cultures Image Own Some

People used to always ask, and I would say I wanted to be an actress. When they would ask why, I would say because my mother has so much fun.

Mother Fun People Say Why Ask

We loved 'The Crown.' And 'The Killing' and 'The Fall' with Gillian Anderson. All those crime shows are always super fun.

Fun Loved Crown Fall Crime Always

I spent a lot of time with President Mandela supporting his efforts in the peace process in Burundi. The thing that impressed me the most was his humility.

John Prendergast

Time Peace Humility Me Process Most

I love rap, and I love the angst of hardcore music and punk rock.

Love Music Rock Punk Punk Rock Rap

I don't pull punches at all, and I write my material for adults. But if kids like it, they can come watch it. I'll never change anything about what I do for anyone. I kind of think that's why kids like me. If you're a teenager, and there's someone onstage talking to you like an adult, that's good.

Change Good Me Think Talking You

I don't think most conservatives are against access to birth control, but they are wary of funding things like Planned Parenthood.

Control Think Birth Planned Against

Well, I'm English.

Actors don't really sit around discussing the parts they've played - just in case someone says, 'That was crap!'

Someone Sit Just Around Crap Says

I'm very proud of my well-earned wrinkles, so show 'em.

Proud Wrinkles Show Very

I'd rather have just one person who reads and feels my work deeply than hundreds of thousands who read it but don't really care about.

Work Care Person Just One Just Who

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