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Eileen Pollack Quotes

We forget how recently astronomers figured out what the stars are made of, what makes them shine, how distant they are, how they are born, and whether they remain immutable or evolve and die.

Eileen Pollack

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1956

Topics

Stars Shine Die Born Forget Out

I don't know if I get recognized necessarily, though I do get looked at a lot - but I don't know if it's because of who I am, or if people just think I look weird.

Joan Jett

I Am People Think Weird Look Know

People admire a screen actor if they have theatre skills, but it's looked down upon by the industry as being not a 'real job,' in the way it isn't in New York or the U.K.

Robert Picardo

Job New York People Theatre Down

I've found I sometimes have the best success working on characters I didn't really connect to right away.

Jeff Lemire

Success Best Sometimes Right Connect

'The Girls,' by Lori Lansens, is a ballad, a melancholy song of two very strange, enchanted girls who live out their peculiar, ordinary lives in a rural corner of Canada.

Stacey D'Erasmo

Live Song Canada Strange Two Out

As long as the house of The Holy Spirit remains a haven for criminals the reputation of the church will remain in ruins.

Sinead O'Connor

Reputation Church Long House Will

I'm a documentary photographer. That's what I've always wanted to be; that's where my heart and soul is.

Mary Ellen Mark

Heart Soul Photographer Always Where

I am a sucker for romance and I love girls and that is a terrible combination, because romance has the ability to overwhelm your perspective.

Joshua Harris

Love Perspective I Am Ability Your

Regardless of whether one is a writer or a reader, one's task consists first of all in mastering a life that is one's own, not imposed or prescribed from without, no matter how noble its appearance may be. For each of us is issued but one life, and we know full well how it all ends.

Joseph Brodsky

Life Appearance Know Matter Task

I'm a complete addict of The 'X Factor,' so I can see why everyone gets so inspired. But there's a downside to celebrity: your life is up for grabs, your career is much more disposable, and you are therefore vulnerable. It's a high price to pay.

Diana Quick

Life You Career I Can Price Why

The golf facet of my life doesn't go with the rest of my life, which is a rough-and-tumble life. I work in real estate development, which is the toughest business, and I do it in the toughest city. I deal with ruthless people.

Donald Trump

Life Work Business People City Rest

I'm in showbusiness. I'm an entertainer.

Chris Isaak

Entertainer

I'm a very friendly socialist.

China Mieville

Friendly Socialist Very