Daniel Woodrell Quotes

I can't say that dropping out of school at 16 to join the Marines was my best idea. On the other hand, maybe it was. Who knows?

Daniel Woodrell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BestSchoolSayHandMarinesOut

The closer you are to people, the more you realise what has happened to them.

Jennifer Lynch

PeopleYouMoreCloserHappened

I live in Brooklyn and work in Manhattan, two of the most liberal places in the country.

Jenna Wortham

WorkLiveBrooklynCountryPlaces

A year or so ago I went through all the people in my life and asked myself: does this person inspire me, genuinely love me and support me unconditionally? I wanted nothing but positive influences in my life.

Mena Suvari

LifePositiveLoveMyselfSupport

I spoke Spanish when I was three, and then Maltese. I love dictionaries. I like foreigners. My dad moved every year before I was 14, and I learnt to like abroad. I'm not scared of change.

John Lloyd

LoveChangeYearThreeScaredLike

Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

LifeGoodEnoughWayPoorOwn

I'm very level-headed and business minded.

Matt Hardy

BusinessVeryMinded

I think real life couples on screen are kind of deadly. For the most part, they're kind of deadly. You'd be surprised. Unless they're falling in love onscreen for the first time, you don't have quite the same energy for some reason.

Amy Poehler

LifeLoveTimeEnergyThinkYou

Coming from a very inarticulate family made me try to speak for those who can't express themselves and created a need for articulation at its most ceremonial - poetry.

Tony Harrison

FamilyPoetryMeSpeakTryNeed

Praying doesn't mean repeating a prayer.

Juanes

PrayerMeanRepeatingPraying

Day-to-day, I don't wear make-up, my hair's not done, and I'm in ripped jeans and a Bonds tee. But doing red carpets is just part of work.

Courtney Eaton

WorkRedHairDoingDoneJeans

I'd seen people overstay their welcome and I didn't want that to happen at all.

Bobby Rahal

WelcomePeopleWantHappenSeen

Too much freedom can lead to the soul's decay.

Prince

FreedomSoulToo MuchLeadMuchToo

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