Daniel Woodrell Quotes

The opening novel of the 'Bayou Trilogy' was the first one I finished.

Daniel Woodrell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 4, 1953

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Michael C. Hall is an incredibly detailed actor who can convey so much with just an eyebrow.

Jimmy Smits

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Accents influence a performance. If you look at Stanislavski, he says work from the in to the out, and I probably overall work the other way. I find an accent and a mood, and that influences the character massively.

Joe Cole

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You need to fail quickly and learn from those failures to continue to build along the way.

Jennifer Hyman

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To me, it's about always trying to make decisions that reflect my leadership and who I am.

Andrew Whitworth

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I also thought of playing improvisational jazz and I did take lessons for a while. At first I tried to write fiction by making up things that were completely alien to my life.

Amy Tan

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Set aside a half hour or an hour to rethink the way you make decisions, the habits you have, the biases you may have. And if you think of things, if you come with a little bit of a blank slate and be willing to acknowledge what you don't know, and you'd be willing to think like a child, I think it'll help not only individuals but society at large.

Stephen J. Dubner

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When I found out that I had won the MacArthur Fellowship, I had been a professor at Carnegie Mellon for a week. I probably shouldn't be saying this on TV, but I stopped worrying about tenure.

Luis von Ahn

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I sort of knew I was a bit of a drama queen. I always threw tantrums, so I knew I wasn't a normal child.

Millie Bobby Brown

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I've met a lot of people who've lost their jobs and they still have a sense of humor.

Louis C. K.

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I love kimonos because you can just throw them on over anything. Ever since I got my first kimono from Lane Bryant in high school and thought, 'This is amazing; I can wear it with everything!'

Lizzo

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There are things you maybe could get by a male drill instructor that a female instructor absolutely is never going to let you get away with. Women are harder on women.

Loretta Reynolds

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Lego allows all levels of complexity. But a child can do their own thing at any level. They can built a pirate ship, for example, and then mash it up with completely different things.

Jorgen Vig Knudstorp

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