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Nell Freudenberger Quotes

I think that the practice of writing every day was what made me remember that writing doesn't have anything to do with publishing books. It can be totally separate and private - a comforting thought.

Nell Freudenberger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1975

Topics

Day Practice Me Writing Think

I love Brad in every state.

Angelina Jolie

Love State Every I Love Brad

Just by nature, I think in comedy. I think in sketches and what have you. In every drama or action movie I've been in, I have to make a concerted effort not to turn it into a comedy. Every shot, before action is called and after cut is called, I'm usually in some goofy head space. It feels natural to me.

Michael Jai White

Nature Effort Space Me Action Think

Music is a whole oasis in my head. The creation process is so personal and fulfilling.

River Phoenix

Music Process Creation Personal Head

My parents played bridge, and I remember being fascinated watching them. I sometimes got a chance to sit in on a hand, which I loved. But then I didn't actually play on my own for about 30 years.

Louis Sachar

Parents Bridge Chance Loved Remember

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Louisa May Alcott

Great Strong Weak Convictions Doubts

You know what burns me? Matches.

Jay London

Me You Know Burns Matches

I'm from England, and like every other great empire who stole bits of the world, there is a price to pay. And I was born in 1935. So, since I've been conscious of the world, I've either been in, or been on the periphery of, a war zone.

Don McCullin

Great War World Born Price Pay

Cinema is a mirror that can change the world.

Diego Luna

Change Mirror Change The World World

The Koran shows every sign of being thrown together by human beings, as do all the other holy books.

Christopher Hitchens

Together Human Being Holy Sign

For me, 'Room' is an opportunity to relive an aspect of my childhood that I hadn't put a ton of thought into.

Brie Larson

Opportunity Childhood Me Thought Put

You can never really tell what your influences are.

Winston Marshall

You Never Tell Influences Your

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

Plato

Great Wise Understand Things Poets