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Kathryn Stockett Quotes

Demetrie came to wait on my grandmother in 1955 and stayed for 32 years. It was common, in Mississippi, to have a black domestic cleaning the kitchen, cooking the meals, looking after the white children.

Kathryn Stockett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1969

Topics

Children Cooking Wait Looking Black

It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.

John Berger

Book Years Happen Pass Younger

Chris Carter is just a fantastic guy, I have enjoyed working for him, immensely. I loved this character. I don't think I can say enough about Chris. It's just a fantastic thing that he's created and I'm so thrilled that I've been a part of it. I'm very grateful.

Robert Patrick

Character Grateful Think Loved I Can

I would just sketch everything that was being made for the collections.

Stephen Sprouse

Sketch Everything Being Just Made

Vision looks inward and becomes duty.

Stephen Samuel Wise

Vision Looks Duty Inward Becomes

My mom would always read a book to me at night from when I was three. Now, I can't go to sleep without reading a book. At the same time, once I read, it's difficult for me to go to sleep, as I have an overactive imagination and I start thinking.

Sonam Kapoor

Time Imagination Sleep Me Mom Start

As I get older, I use less jewelry - necklace or earrings each morning, not both; my clothes are getting more basic - fewer colours and simpler cuts; and my make-up is stripped back to basics.

Tracy Chevalier

Morning Jewelry Clothes Back Basics

I've played hundreds of protests. I've marched on dozens of picket lines. I've strummed my guitar at innumerable demonstrations.

Tom Morello

Guitar Lines Played Protests Picket

I am all for TV, but I want to be part of shows that stand out.

Rithvik Dhanjani

I Am Stand Want Out TV Part

I'm always made a little uncomfortable by studies that assert that Millennials are the most narcissistic generation in history. To me, being young has always meant being self-absorbed; in many ways, that's what youth is for.

Robin Marantz Henig

History Me Youth Generation Young

My parents were sixty years married.

Roddy Doyle

Parents Years Sixty Married Were

I didn't want my opponent to know there was anything wrong with me.

Mary Pierce

Me Wrong Know Want Anything

A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.

Michel de Montaigne

Water Looks Matters See Things How