Carolyn Chute Quotes

What poor people go through, it's amazing they don't do more violent things! If they'd just give you a little dignity, it might help you stand it better. They suffer no heat, no electricity, while you're working, but then you've got to face all the insults, too.

Carolyn Chute

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 14, 1947

Topics

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We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

Jimmy Carter

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The economic basis on which Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish nationalists made the case for separation was based on an oil price much higher than it is at the moment, so there will be no case for it.

Michael Gove

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When I have had a long day at work, I want something to watch that is funny, lighthearted and easy to get into, and reality is that. I'm not really into serious programmes or documentaries.

Amy Childs

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When you're artistic director of a program, you present the music you want to present.

Stanley Crouch

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Very few people know what it's like being onstage looking out at a sea of bodies.

Su-chin Pak

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'Nothing's Real' is about my first-ever panic attack, which I had about four months after getting my record deal.

Shura

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I think the graphic novel form works, in practice, a lot differently from watching a movie. You can put it down and pick it back up whenever you want - something you can't do in a theater.

Travis Beacham

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Marvel comics took a chance on me in my youth, allowing me to create so many toys in their sandbox.

Rob Liefeld

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One of the reasons I stay in New York is because you're always around so many other types of arts, and it's easy to just get lost in it.

Chris Gethard

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I don't think anyone has ever succeeded in putting Ian Fleming's James Bond up on the screen. The closest in my opinion is Pierce Brosnan.

Christopher Lee

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I never wanted to design clothes. I never wanted to work for the fashion industry. Shoes sort of belong to the fashion industry, which is why I'm part of the fashion industry. But that's never been my thought. My thought since I was a child was really to design those shoes for girls on stage.

Christian Louboutin

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There is the cult of the actor and of the director, and there's even been the cult of the celebrity chef and gardener, but there has never been a cult of the screenwriter. But I'm happy about that because what I crave - in a completely venal way - is creative opportunities, not recognition.

Anthony McCarten

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