Paul Auster Quotes

We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our young selves, eager to listen to the next story and the next, and the next.

Paul Auster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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They were very supportive parents in all my endeavors. They have very different approaches on how they give advice.

John David Washington

ParentsAdviceGiveDifferentHow

Our employment future rests on the shoulders of the small employer, and we should be investing with them.

John Delaney

FutureSmallEmploymentShoulders

I'm not going to go mystery shopping in the NHS because we have a million people every day using it and rating its facilities.

Andrew Lansley

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Jeff Smith was the Julia Child of my generation. When his television show, 'The Frugal Gourmet,' made its debut on PBS in the 1980s, it conveyed such genuine enthusiasm for cooking that I was moved for the first time to slap down cold cash for a collection of recipes.

Alton Brown

TimeCookingChildColdGeneration

Every time I finish a book, I say to an imaginary god that I do not believe in, 'Please let me live to write another one.'

Siri Hustvedt

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I got an assistantship in physics at the University of Illinois, and I tore up my steno books.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

PhysicsUniversityUpGotBooks

Regardless of any title I'll ever hold, the most important job I'll ever have is spelled D-A-D.

Mike Pence

JobImportantHoldThe Most Important

I've never really talked about this, but I would go days without eating. Or maybe I'd have some fruit and then go to the gym for three hours. I knew I had a problem... It was a gradual process but I changed myself.

Lucy Hale

MyselfFruitEatingProcessProblem

The sheeplike nature of travel - being on a beach with thousands of other people is not my idea of fun. I also don't like being a tourist because you don't know what's really going on in a country.

Diana Quick

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My hair was famous before I was.

Christopher Walken

HairFamousBefore

He had not yet learned that the only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.

Booth Tarkington

SheSafeHerAwayStayDesires

The things which are most important don't always scream the loudest.

Bob Hawke

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