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Elaine Dundy Quotes

Acting doesn't bring anything to a text. On the contrary, it detracts from it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 1, 1921 - May 1, 2008

Topics

Acting Anything Bring Text Contrary

I felt a little anxious/nervous representing a real person in a Spike Lee film.

John David Washington

Person Real Little Film Real Person

I simply would like to live comfortably day by day, fish, swim, enjoy my declining years.

Live Day Fish Enjoy Years Swim

It's probably not an accident that the films that I care about happen to be about issues that matter to me, stories that I want to tell.

Me Care Want Matter Happen Tell

That's the problem with bacterial meningitis: it progresses really fast. You think you have the flu, and they say within 15 hours it's severely deadly - for sure within the first 24 hours - but even the first 15 hours.

Think Problem You Fast Say Flu

I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred.

Job Loss I Can March Why Understand

I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Believe I Believe Jesus Christ Christ

San Diego shaped me a lot. The visual landscapes, the emotional panoramas, the teachers and mentors I had from the third grade through San Diego High - it's all a big part of the poetry fountain that I continue to drink from.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Poetry Me Teachers Mentors Fountain

In 2007, several musicologists contacted me at about the same time, expressing interest in the work of the mysterious Muriel Herbert, a few of whose songs they had come across.

Work Time Me Mysterious Same Whose

My style is part of the music I like, the bands I see, the people I surround myself with, the places I go to.

Music Style Myself People Go Places

Keeping his face clean over Watergate was one of Kissinger's biggest successes; so was his overall handling of the Yom Kippur War.

War Face Clean Over Watergate His

To me, part of the beauty of a comma is that it offers a rest, like one in music: a break that gives the whole piece of music greater shape, deeper harmony. It allows us to catch our breath.

Beauty Music Me Rest Harmony Shape

In my own life, I had gone from Maryland State Honors Chorus and writing and singing my own songs to a musical silence. It seemed the busier my work life would get, the less I had to feed the other parts of my own soul, including the arts.

Shervin Pishevar

Life Work Soul Silence Singing Own

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