Ayelet Waldman Quotes

The thing is, my fantasies about being a parent always involved fighting for my unpopular child, doing for her what my own parents couldn't do for me when I was a girl. I am so ready to be that little girl's mother.

Ayelet Waldman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MotherGirlI AmChildParentsMe

If you have only 95 minutes of material, make an only 95-minute movie. Amazing how often that's forgotten.

Stephen Hunter

AmazingYouForgottenOnlyMinutes

I'm as much my own master as anyone can be, without being the master of others. I can write anywhere - all I need is a couple of hours of solitude and a computer, and I can write a chapter. Since my work is portable, I can live anywhere I like.

Stuart Woods

WorkLiveSolitudeI CanChapter

Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait.

Robert De Niro

TimeWaitYouNowWhateverGoing

Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name.

Mason Cooley

OpportunityNameAlwaysAnswer

I'm doing stand-up comedy. I'm working on a one-woman show about how I don't like my baby. There is a period of time where a baby is born where the next 3 months is harrowing. A lot of people say it's the most wonderful time, but for me it was harrowing.

Mary Lynn Rajskub

TimePeopleMeBabyComedyDoing

If people think I am gay, yeah, hey that doesn't bother me. Not at all. What would people think? To me I am such a heterosexual guy. It doesn't even, I don't even think about it.

Jason Priestley

I AmPeopleMeThinkGayGuy

I think I will be a great president having to do with the military and also having to do with taking care of our vets.

Donald Trump

GreatThinkCareWillPresidentOur

Right now, you hear about teamwork, and it's defined as 50-50, and that is a falsehood. There's no such thing as 50-50. You know, you do whatever you have to do as part of the team.

Chuck Noll

TeamworkTeamYouKnowNowRight

The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.

William Godwin

LoveReasonScholarDesiresApplaud

Anything that opens up people's perceptions a bit is good.

Peter Dinklage

GoodPeopleUpAnythingPerceptions

I always try to adjust to the situation.

Novak Djokovic

SituationTryAlwaysAdjust

I think so many young girls get caught up in the challenge of being with somebody who's dangerous, who's bad, who's enticing, who's all of those things, and you forget what it's like to enjoy simple love.

Nikki Reed

LoveChallengeSimpleThinkEnjoy

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