Daniel Woodrell Quotes

I'm very attracted to poetry for all the reasons someone likes poetry. The notion of compression seems to fit my personality.

Daniel Woodrell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PersonalityPoetrySomeoneSeemsFit

Turning 50 is making me reflect on my life in a way that's more compassionate and forgiving.

Viola Davis

LifeMeMy LifeWayMoreReflect

Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.

John Ciardi

FatherHopeTimeParentHouseOpen

We have always been a great national party, with views on all the main issues. We recognise that what matters to people most are those things that affect their daily lives: schools, hospitals, transport and law and order and we have plenty to say about them.

John Redwood

DailyGreatPeopleLawPartySay

I want to explore my boundaries. I want to push myself and go right to the edge of what I am capable of. I don't want to ever be comfortable.

Shura

MyselfI AmPushEdgeGoWant

Difficult times disrupt your conventional ways of thinking and push you to forge better habits of thought, performance and being.

Robin S. Sharma

PerformanceThinkingThoughtBetter

The U.S. trade embargo on Cuba is almost completely ineffective, as many other countries, including the European Union, do not honor it.

Robert Zubrin

HonorCubaTradeUnionAlmostMany

The use of hunger as a weapon of political control is a crime against humanity.

Robert Zubrin

ControlPoliticalHumanityCrimeUse

Eventually, the tribe developed so much confidence in me that they invited me to be their chieftain.

Roland Joffe

ConfidenceMeTribeMuchEventually

I know I'm a really good mother. I know it. I'm a really good mother.

Rosie O'Donnell

GoodMotherKnowGood MotherReally

I usually have a sense of where my characters are personally and ways in which they might transform throughout the novel. But I never know at the outset how the book will end, nor do I ever stick to my original plan.

Lisa Lutz

BookEndPlanKnowWillNever

If people are going to give, they're going to give. And it doesn't matter if you give a dollar or five dollars or a hundred dollars or a million dollars; it's all according to your ability.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

PeopleYouMatterAbilityDollar

There are going to be priorities and multiple dimensions of your life, and how you integrate that is how you find happiness.

Denise Morrison

LifeHappinessPrioritiesYouFind

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