Daniel Okrent Quotes

That the Op-Ed page is very important in readers' and the nation's perception of the Times, the perception of its editorial positions, and of its implicit editorial positions as expressed by the publisher's choice of people who are given the freedom to write opinion columns.

Daniel Okrent

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 2, 1948

Topics

FreedomPeopleOpinionPerception

In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!

Johannes Tauler

GodHeartSilenceYourselfBetter

Reykjavik has a mixture of southern and northern mentality. There's a laid-back, relaxed attitude but also the feeling things are going to get done.

John Grant

AttitudeFeelingDoneThingsGoing

Music is closer to poetry than anything.

John McLaughlin

MusicPoetryAnythingCloserThan

I will work on Invincible until I am made to quit.

Robert Kirkman

WorkI AmQuitWillInvincibleMade

My girlfriend is a great support, and I've got a big circle of mates who keep my feet on the ground.

Rob James-Collier

GreatSupportFeetCircleGirlfriend

I had a grandmother who would always encourage me to learn about theater and film.

Romany Malco

MeLearnGrandmotherAlwaysFilm

We're not meant to be parents when we're 50.

Roseanne Barr

ParentsMeant To BeMeant

Everybody hangs out with everybody, which is very strange for a cast this large and this young. We're all cool and down to earth and not caught up in this maniacal business at all... . Everybody really, really likes everybody else.

Lizzy Caplan

BusinessCoolDownEarthYoungOut

I really enjoy doing both, but I didn't write nonfiction until 1994.

Jonathan Franzen

DoingEnjoyWriteNonfictionUntil

I've always felt lucky because my parents included my sister and I in their cultural life.

Clemence Poesy

LifeParentsSisterLuckyAlways

I'll know when the ideas aren't fresh anymore. And I'll know when writing doesn't give me a thrill anymore.

Brian Lumley

MeIdeasWritingKnowFreshGive Me

I grew up watching the 'Muppets.' In New Zealand, the 'Muppets' were as big as anywhere else I think. It was a pretty global phenomenon.

Bret McKenzie

ThinkNewWatchingUpPrettyBig

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