Carolyn Chute Quotes

People who work in factories or in the woods or maybe a dairy farm - for years, I've been fascinated with people like that. No pretensions. They just live their lives. I found them beautiful. They were all I seemed to be interested in writing about.

Carolyn Chute

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkLiveBeautifulPeopleWriting

I don't think I necessarily am prepared to write about anybody else's life but mine.

Andy Biersack

LifeThinkWriteMinePreparedElse

Sometimes people think I'm gay. A lot of people have asked me if I'm gay. I answer, 'Look, not to my knowledge. But I'm still young, it could be that in the future, I'll find out that I'm gay.'

Anderson Silva

FutureKnowledgePeopleMeThink

Winnie the Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood are among the most entertaining and beloved characters ever animated by Disney.

John Lasseter

FriendsWoodEntertainingMostHis

I have to admit, I never watch television; once in a while I'll see things, but I grew up without it. I had a father who said, 'I hate television;' it came into being when he was a kid, and he didn't have it, so he didn't think I needed it.

Robert Knepper

FatherHateThinkTelevisionAdmit

What the study I chaired actually said was we needed tougher regulation of cash and capital in banks, as credit was too easy. Events proved that right.

John Redwood

CreditEasySaidEventsRightStudy

I always felt that when people found things that they didn't like about me, it seemed to distance them from me.

Lou Barlow

PeopleMeDistanceAlwaysThings

My father once told me when I was a young girl that I was destined to do great things. His belief in my abilities and ambition is rooted deeply in the spirit of Malawians; resilient and determined for a better Malawi and a better Africa.

Joyce Banda

FatherGirlGreatMeAmbitionYoung

I am not pushy. You want it, you buy it. Most people hit the customer over the head. But if you're too self-important, it's kind of repellent.

Judith Leiber

I AmPeopleCustomerYouWantKind

People often speak of God being even-handed. God is not even-handed. God is biased, in favor of the weak, of the despised.

Desmond Tutu

GodPeopleSpeakWeakBeingFavor

The reality is that the only way change comes is when you lead by example.

Anne Wojcicki

ChangeRealityYouLead By Example

If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday.

Noel Coward

WorkThinkFridayMotivationYou

There are these showcase clubs where 14 guys will go on in a row and people are laughing at everything, and I'm like - 'I can't laugh that much. That's so weird to me.'

Norm MacDonald

PeopleMeWeirdLaughGoWill

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