Katherine Dunn Quotes

I know that some of the finest writing I've ever read has been sports writing, whatever the topic was, whatever the sport they were writing about. It seems to be an area where people are allowed a little more leeway than when they're reporting on traffic jams and city-council meetings.

Katherine Dunn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 24, 1945 - May 11, 2016

Topics

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Very few athletes have the chance to be brought into the White House.

Jimmie Johnson

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We've made elevator music of Jesus Christ. We've made Him the most boring, bland, blah person; and He was the most revolutionary man.

John Eldredge

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Language should find itself in the physical world, and not end up locked in an idea in somebody's head.

Robert Smithson

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What's good about not being a model is that it's not the thing I trade on. Once I start looking older, that won't affect me. I have never gotten anything done because I'm, like, so gorgeous. I'm good-looking enough that I can work in the business.

Amy Schumer

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I could never say that one religion is wrong. I could never say that this person's God is wrong, I could never say that someone is wrong because they don't believe in God.

Amber Tamblyn

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Dolce & Gabbana is like our child. The editing of a collection before a show is a tough call, as we would like to show everything!

Stefano Gabbana

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When you taste first place, if you then go and finish fourth, you will be disappointed.

Riyad Mahrez

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I really miss Australia. I miss eating fish n' chips, oh my God, and Australian pies and the wonderful corner shops.

Luke Hemsworth

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We make movies for the cineplex. They're designed for wide release. They're designed to be seen by a lot of people and eventually make money.

Jason Blum

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There is a broad consensus, not only in the United States but in most of the world, that if you are in an economic downturn, you need to stimulate. Germany seems to be an exception.

Joseph Stiglitz

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I cannot wait to see the day that one day we will have a chef that will become the secretary of food of the United States of America.

Jose Andres

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I used to go to the comic store all the time. I was into comic cards, which are essentially baseball cards for comic book heroes. They have these cool stats on the back. I had collections of these things. I still have a lot of my collection at home.

Brett Dalton

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