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Caroline Knapp Quotes

Why do I find the fantasy - husband, family, kids - exhausting instead of alluring? Is there something wrong with me? Do I have a life?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 8, 1959 - June 3, 2002

Topics

Life Family Me Husband Find Wrong

At some point, you have to declare an idea dead and, if not a failure, then at least not a success.

Success Failure You Dead Point Idea

We've been paying for 100 percent of preventive care. But if you're not getting annual physicals, then you're not going to gain a financial incentive, so effectively your insurance premium with us will go up.

Financial Care Insurance You Go Up

'The Sopranos' gets praised as novelistic, but it follows the most banal of life patterns, showing the sheer tedium of being a mobster. It has dead spots, boring plotlines, weak episodes. Characters develop slowly, or don't. Like viewers, a gangster might get bored, fade out of the action, then come back to find none of his debts forgotten.

Life Action Gangster Back Find Fade

Sometimes, we want Asians in the media, but we don't want them to talk about being Asian. For me, that's interesting because I'm from Asia. If you want me to be on television but I can't be Asian, I'm not being true to myself.

Myself Me Interesting Media You

I can't quite warrant spending a month's rent on a pair of trousers!

Rent Month Pair Quite Trousers

We are going to learn how to relate to the Earth and our own natural environment here by looking seriously at space colony ecologies.

Rusty Schweickart

Space Looking Learn Environment Own

A nice person is a 'yes' person, whereas a good person is a person who accepts their responsibility in things and moves forward and tries to constantly evolve and isn't afraid to say no or challenge someone or be honest or truthful.

Good Challenge Responsibility Forward

I knew I was a good singer - I've been singing my whole life, so I was comfortable enough with that - I felt like I could compensate with not being great on guitar.

Life Good Great Singing Guitar Been

That's why I survived because I still believe I've got something to say.

Believe Say Why Something Because

The only thing I want to be able to do is come in and learn the offense, go out there and compete, show what I am capable of doing and try to get better as a football player.

Football I Am Better Learn Doing Go

I think there's a lot of misunderstanding about genetic information and what you can and cannot learn. One of the things we try to do is educate individuals that knowing information is empowering.

Think Learn You Information Knowing

To me, the idea of heaven would give you certain pleasures, certain joys - but it's very important to have an intellectual understanding of why you want those things.

Me Understanding You Heaven Want

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