Laurie Colwin Quotes

There is nothing like roast chicken. It is helpful and agreeable, the perfect dish no matter what the circumstances. Elegant or homey, a dish for a dinner party or a family supper, it will not let you down.

Laurie Colwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 14, 1944 - October 24, 1992

Topics

FamilyDinnerYouPerfectDown

If Dems don't stick together, we're going to lose.

Jimmy Gomez

TogetherLoseStickGoing

I lived in San Francisco and did the Stegner fellowship for two years, and it was amazing. From fall 2008 to spring 2010, I was there.

Jesmyn Ward

SpringAmazingFallTwoYearsLived

If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.

Robert J. Ringer

ConfidentFeelYouAblePrepared

Times are harder there right now. I think it's been well publicized. We are - the show is not where I want it to be right now. The ratings are not where I want them to be. I want to make it better.

Matt Lauer

ThinkBetterNowWantRightWell

I didn't like mundane life.

Jeanne Calment

LifeMundaneLike

Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the Coast Guard's determination that $5.4 billion is needed over 10 years.

Solomon Ortiz

DeterminationSecurityCongressOver

I'm interested in telling a story about a gay man and what he's going through as an artist and as a lonely, single gay man. I want to reveal what I know about loneliness.

Jordan Gavaris

LonelinessManStoryLonelyArtist

And the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your life when you have to choose between being loved and being respected. Now she said to always pick being respected.

Chris Christie

LifeRespectMeMomLovedChoose

I've started looking at my own father a bit funny. He assures me, though, that I really am the son of a Scottish postman.

Craig Ferguson

FunnyFatherSonMeLookingMy Own

My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.

Conrad Hall

MeWinningSayMoreDifferenceMade

I think it's hard to differentiate between your wrestling character and your real character - you kind of end up being both. I've always been my wrestling character in and out of the ring and in and out of the dressing room, and I was always really respected in the dressing room by the other wrestlers.

Bret Hart

CharacterThinkEndYouKindRing

By formally declaring anyone opposed to same-sex marriage an enemy of human decency, the majority arms well every challenger to a state law restricting marriage to its traditional definition.

Antonin Scalia

MarriageLawEnemyHumanChallenger

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