Paul Di Filippo Quotes

Certainly the highest posthumous praise that can be conferred upon any writer is the assertion that his or her writing permanently altered the literary landscape for the better, opening new textual doors and engaging new readers. That the author's oeuvre was essential and irreplaceable and transformative.

Paul Di Filippo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 29, 1954

Topics

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I like when a man has a positive self-image, no matter what he looks like. I'm not into rock-hard abs.

Jessica Parker Kennedy

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Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

John Barrymore

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Red, of course, is the colour of the interior of our bodies. In a way it's inside out, red.

Anish Kapoor

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I had a little portable typewriter. I call it my Harlem Literary Fellowship.

Amiri Baraka

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Prayer is the God-given communication link between Heaven and Earth, time and eternity, the finite and the infinite.

Tony Evans

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In real life, I first started sleep walking in high school because that was when this concept of getting into college first appeared. I had this moment of, 'Oh! This is going to affect the rest of my life.'

Mike Birbiglia

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Some days, I'd feel better with Punxsutawney Phil in the Oval Office - at least he doesn't lie about the weather.

Molly Ivins

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The original is unfaithful to the translation.

Jorge Luis Borges

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I don't think anyone ever gets over the surprise of how differently one audience's reaction is from another.

Dick Cavett

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You know, I consistently change in my own life so the roles I'm suitable for also change, and that's a really nice thing about this profession.

Chris Klein

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And I thank God I believe in God, or I would probably be enormously angry right now.

Clarence Thomas

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It's sad to know I'm done. But looking back, I've got a lot of great memories.

Bonnie Blair

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