Sarah Waters Quotes

The early '20s were like the waist of an hourglass. Lots of things were hurtling toward it and squeezing through it and then hurtling out the other side.

Sarah Waters

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: welsh
  • Birth: July 21, 1966

Topics

EarlyOutThroughSideHourglass

You want to see an angry person? Let me hear a cell phone go off.

Jim Lehrer

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Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.

John C. Maxwell

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I believed, after writing 'Mrs. Kimble,' that I knew how to write a novel. I quickly discovered that I only knew how to write that novel. 'Baker Towers' was a different beast entirely; and I felt as though I had to learn to write all over again.

Jennifer Haigh

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In fiber optics, the cable is a light pipe or waveguide, into which you inject light. If a finger presses on the pipe, it disrupts that light within the waveguide.

Jefferson Han

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I don't like teaching, because it's so repetitive - especially the beginning of class, which is always more or less the same and has to be carefully done. It's tedious. But I know it's necessary for dancers to keep working on technique.

Merce Cunningham

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But on the other hand, I don't actively seek out stories or hunt them down.

Russell Banks

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Every street light will be interconnected to the Internet because we can save when car is not passing. Automobile will all be connected, so driverless car much safer.

Masayoshi Son

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When I say, 'I can't stay long, I'm in-between meals,' that plays differently on the radio than it does in person. So I have to pick material that works because the words are funny, not just because of the images.

Louie Anderson

FunnyWordsLongPersonJust Because

What can I say? I'm just a relevant dude. It's just natural. My hunger's still there. I still keep my ear to the streets. I record every song like it's my last. I just love music. I'm blessed.

Juicy J

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Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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To be honest, I wish I had more mom friends.

Britney Spears

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Surface streets are probably a hundred to a thousand times more complicated than highways.

Anthony Levandowski

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