Kate O'Brien Quotes

Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them.

Kate O'Brien

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: December 3, 1897 - August 13, 1974

Topics

OpinionThinkEnoughGoUniversity

I tell my agent that I want to read everything.

Jena Malone

WantEverythingTellReadAgent

Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers' incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them?

Anna Quindlen

StrengthFearChildrenStrongWill

I think I'm prouder of 'The Victim' than anything else, just because, if nothing else, it doesn't look silly, it doesn't look stupid. It holds up. It's fun. A lot of people have enjoyed it, and I'm real happy about it.

Michael Biehn

FunHappyPeopleStupidThinkLook

I feel deeply responsible as a leader to pay it forward.

Amy Hood

LeaderForwardFeelResponsiblePay

To exact revenge for yourself or your friends is not only a right, it's an absolute duty.

Stieg Larsson

YourselfRevengeFriendsDutyRight

Hip-hop is a contact sport.

Tory Lanez

Hip-HopContactSport

I have a beautiful wife and two beautiful children, and every day I am paid to do what I love.

Treat Williams

LoveBeautifulChildrenDayWife

In AirAsia, we consider ourselves basically a dream factory. We deliberately decided that we wanted a company where people can pursue their passion, and we wanted to make use of all the talent that we have in-house.

Tony Fernandes

PassionTalentPeopleDreamCompany

My mom thought I could dance because I used to dance to this Janet Jackson song she'd play when I was a baby. Then she would take me to a Saturday dance school. I used to go every week and got spotted by a scout, who suggested I audition for the role of Billy in 'Billy Elliot the Musical.'

Tom Holland

DanceSchoolMeBabyMomSong

On the House side, typically the party that has the White House loses the majority in the midterms - that's been the historic trend. We want to buck that trend. We want to deliver for President Trump majorities in the House and the Senate so that he can govern.

Ronna McDaniel

HouseWhitePartyWantPresident

I was given an enormous amount of love by my parents.

Liza Minnelli

LoveParentsGivenAmountEnormous

I have been to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and I have witnessed the racially segregated roads and housing that reminded me so much of the conditions we experienced in South Africa under the racist system of Apartheid.

Desmond Tutu

RoadsMeAfricaHousingSystemBeen

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