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Margaret Anderson Quotes

I was as repelled by the French as I was attracted by their country.

Margaret Anderson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: editor
Nationality: american
Birth: November 24, 1886 - October 18, 1973

Topics

Country French Attracted Repelled

I eat tuna fish every day for lunch. That's all I ever have.

Day Lunch Fish Every Day Eat Tuna

Many people, many girls have tried to teach me the rules to football. And you would think that it would get in my head that way, but I just don't understand it.

Football People Me Think You Rules

Honestly, I have had to live like a high priestess in this show. It is a very, very lonely life. When you work the way I work - that means hard - there's no time for play.

Life Work Live Time Lonely You

Every time I start a new piece of work, I spend a long while under the duvet thinking I can't do it.

Work Time Start Thinking Long New

When I was nine years old, I wrote a short story called 'How to Build a Snowman,' from which no practical snowperson-crafting techniques could be gleaned. The story was an assignment for class and it featured a series of careful but meaningless instructions. Of course, the building of the snowman was a red herring.

Red Building Story Short Build Old

As a playwright, you can cover a lot of waterfront without being able to hold your own against an expert in any of those areas. I have no illusions about that.

You Expert Without Own Hold Against

Every time you play for your country, there is responsibility. But when you are captaining, you can say so; you have to lead from the front and make sure the team follows the direction you want them to.

Time Responsibility Team Direction

I moved away for three years and went to Trinidad where I met my wife, Athena.

Wife Three Years Where Away Moved

Throughout my life, my mom has been the person that I've always looked up to.

Mike Krzyzewski

Life Mom My Life Person Always Up

While my friends were outside practising to be Tony Hawk or Michael Jordan, I was inside playing Mozart, increasingly disillusioned and bored.

Friends Inside Outside Bored Hawk

I was fanatically ambitious. All I ever wanted was to be a star. I didn't want to be a singer. I didn't want to be an actress. I wanted to be a star.

Want Singer Star Ambitious Actress

When I was at school, you couldn't draw and be into football, too. If you were into art, then you were seen as an absolute pansy, and there was no way you'd be admitted to the guys' world of football.

Art Football School World You Way

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