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Katherine Anne Porter Quotes

I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing.

Katherine Anne Porter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Myself Me End Leaving Nothing Will

I think you always have to use certain parts of yourself in any role.

Yourself Think You Always Role Use

Until we have comprehensive financial education, we'll never see the end of our booms and busts.

Robert Kiyosaki

Education Financial End Never See

There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that's the image that you took.

Discipline Someone Portrait You Find

When I was 16 or 17, I remember kissing one of my first girlfriends, Kim Anderson, under a stairwell at Disneyland. I'll never forget that feeling.

Remember Never Forget Feeling Forget

I think the deafness affects me more than I realise; I think it makes me more tired. I loathe parties. I attend, smile and leave.

Stephanie Beacham

Smile Tired Me Think More Leave

There is a kind of fear, approaching a panic, that's spreading through the Baby Boom Generation, which has suddenly discovered that it will have to provide for its own retirement.

Fear Baby Retirement Generation Kind

Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the future will differ according to the decision which we make.

Future Today History Decision Racism

I like things that sound like maybe they shouldn't belong.

Sound Belong Things Like Maybe

More people need to understand the games secular liberals play. Here's one rule-of-thumb: No matter how bad a story sounds - particularly if it sounds bad - recognize the pattern of defamation.

People Story Bad Play Understand

I don't remember my first trip, but I do remember when my mom took me to Disney World in Orlando. It wasn't the rides but Epcot Center that most fascinated me. It made me want to see those countries that are represented there for real.

Me Mom World Remember Want See

The radical otherness of birds is integral to their beauty and their value. They are always among us but never of us. Their indifference to us ought to serve as a chastening reminder that we're not the measure of all things.

Jonathan Franzen

Beauty Value Birds Measure Never Us

Dad would come home from doing odd jobs, and sometimes he'd come home late at night with lumber, and he'd rumble around with all this wood in our small place. We'd finish putting it away, and then we'd play that piano. I'll be eternally grateful to him.

Home Grateful Night Small Doing

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