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Katherine Anne Porter Quotes

It is such a relief to be told the truth.

Katherine Anne Porter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 15, 1890 - September 18, 1980

Topics

Truth Relief

There's an urgent need to stop reacting to each immediate vexing issue in isolation. Such response often creates unanticipated second-order effects and even more problems for us.

Problems Isolation Stop More Need

I think a lot of people overlook the importance of the menu as a marketing tool and a way of communicating to the customer what the ambition of their restaurant is. Not only the typeface and the design, but what is it printed on? Is it cheap-looking? Is it the right kind of paper for that restaurant?

People Ambition Think Restaurant Way

It is easy to go vegan in Palestine, which is where I quit eating food with a face. The vegetables and spices are one of a kind, and you don't even miss the meat.

Food Eating Face You Vegetables Go

On our first record, man, I didn't know what I was doing. I was just playing. I was over playing. You're as green as you can be with no experience in recording or knowing how sometimes a song can work: when it's too much, when it's not enough, when it's not right.

Work Experience Man Green Song You

Hitler bombed London into submission but in fact it created a sense of national solidarity.

London Solidarity Sense Submission

I learned from both my parents that you had to be clever.

Mikhail Prokhorov

Parents You Clever Learned Both Had

Many of our choices have led to the predicaments we are presently complaining about.

Choices Complaining Our Led Many

It's quite a pure relationship, designer and muse. I think a beautiful dress on the wrong woman could mean nothing. It has to be the right woman and the right clothes. That's why you need that personal touch.

Relationship Beautiful Woman Dress

Confidence is sexy.

Jonathan Van Ness

Confidence Sexy

Most of the shows I want to do I'm not smart enough to figure out how to watch.

Smart Enough Want Out Watch Most

The thought of making a movie in which the monsters were the good guys was just financial suicide.

Good Thought Financial Suicide Just

I didn't connect with the kids. I was in the studio. I never saw the kids. I hoped they liked it, of course. And then I'd go write some more. And then I'd go buy me a home. Very American.

Home Me American Go Never Write

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