Paul Auster Quotes

I really, truly believe that writing comes out of the body; of course, the mind is working as well, but it's a double thing and that doubleness is united. I mean, you can't separate persona from psyche; you just can't do it.

Paul Auster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 3, 1947

Topics

MindWritingBelieveYouBodyMean

When you're reading, like, a character's thoughts, or when it's in first person, you're reading kind of their own story, so you have the opportunity to see what makes that character complex or complicated. And to me, that's what the whole point of fiction is.

Joe Meno

CharacterOpportunityMeThoughts

It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.

Andrew Jackson

GovernmentSelfishRichPowerfulOwn

There's a lot of power and responsibility that comes with owning who you are as a woman.

Mia Goth

PowerResponsibilityWomanYouWho

There was something about Hank Williams, Jr. that I really latched onto from an early age.

Shooter Jennings

AgeEarlySomethingAboutReally

There's a plethora of genres that I've been introduced to, but that's only because of the foundation that was laid growing up in New Orleans. I know it's a cliche thing to say, but it's very gumbo-like. You get that here. You can mix well with all different walks of life. That's what New Orleans is. It's like no other place.

Luke James

LifeGrowing UpFoundationYouPlace

I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

Dolly Parton

MyselfPeopleI CanJust Because

It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you.

Dawn Fraser

BeautifulWaterCoolYouBodyUp

To have my fan club. I am very proud of doing everything. I try to support my parents, friends and fans. I am also proud of my performing in the visual arts, and motion television.

Chris Burke

I AmSupportParentsProudDoing

Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

GreatDayMeBetterSometimesJust

Each year, billions of animals are subjected to cruelty on factory farms, feed lots, and slaughterhouses. The brutality that these animals endure would be grounds for felony cruelty charges if inflicted upon our cats and dogs.

Peter Dinklage

CatsYearAnimalsEndureDogsFeed

Retire? Not on your life. I have no plans to stop singing. What are you going to do when you love music? It's a terrible disease. You can't stop. Of course, I'd like to get off the road.

Peggy Lee

LifeLoveMusicSingingRoadYou

I like editing. Generally, you work under the assumption that everything can be shorter. I like to see if I can reconstruct a sentence. I find that enjoyable work.

Sheldon Harnick

WorkYouFindI CanEditingSee

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