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Caroline Knapp Quotes

There is a particular whir of agitation about female hunger, a low-level thrumming of shoulds and shouldn'ts and can'ts and wants that can be so chronic and familiar it becomes a kind of feminine Muzak, easy to dismiss, or to tune out altogether, even if you're actively participating in it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Easy You Kind Hunger Out Even

I struggled academically in high school because it was hard to focus. It was hard to focus on those things that were other than artistic stuff.

Focus School High School Hard High

My father's passing comes with sorrow and grief for me, for my mother, for my brothers, and for my sisters. He was a great fire who burned bright, and we lived in his light and warmth for so very long.

Father Mother Great Light Grief Me

The last time I saw Dad alive, he was in the hospital. He was watching 'Hell Drivers,' a crummy B-movie about truckers, on TV and reading the 'Daily Record.' This seems scarcely believable, but I actually said, 'Dad, you've not got long to go - don't you think you should be imbibing the culture a bit more?'

Daily Time Culture Reading Think

Modern love - in the movies and music - especially country music - is full of tales of women exacting sweet revenge on the men who done them wrong.

Mary Kay Andrews

Love Women Music Men Sweet Revenge

'Step Brothers' is probably the film the most people who approach me want to talk about.

Mary Steenburgen

Step People Me Want Talk Film

Flesh will not stand in front of God, so all the decisions you make from your flesh will be paid for with your soul. Your flesh rejects the truth because it desires to do what it wants to do.

God Truth Soul Stand Decisions You

My parents were born in 1906 and 1907. I think the experience of the Depression greatly influenced the way they thought about the world.

Depression Experience Parents World

At the moment we're trying to keep what we've learnt. Because we learnt a terrific amount with 'Deep Purple In Rock,' it took six months to make that album: we think it paid off, really. I can honestly say that it's the first album we've been 100 percent satisfied with; it gave us a hell of a lot of confidence.

Confidence Moment Deep Think Hell

It is no longer an unwritten law of American capitalism that industry will attempt to maintain wages at a level that allows a single wage to support a family.

Christopher Lasch

Family Support Law Capitalism Will

One of my earliest memories is being inside the recording studio and I see the shadow of a figure that looks an awful lot like Walt Disney. Then the door opened and Mr. Disney walked in and said, 'Hi Clint.' I won't ever forget that.

Memories Shadow Door Looks Forget

I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy.

Trees Hiding Behind Campus Unworthy

We're trying to get to the bottom of where the picture came from, and we're trying to get to the bottom of what it's of and who it's of.

Picture Trying Bottom Where Get Who

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