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Elfriede Jelinek Quotes

The smaller a group, the easier it is for more people to argue and enter into discussions. The U.S. is vast. It's too large. The intellectuals hide out in enclaves, in big cities or universities, like a bunch of chickens hiding from a fox.

Elfriede Jelinek

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: October 20, 1946

Topics

People Hide Group Fox More Chickens

Acting is wonderful therapy for people. Instead of suffering for yourself, someone will do it for you.

Sophie Marceau

Yourself People Suffering Someone

When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.

Sidney Sheldon

You Write Yours Movie Novel Hundred

There's definitely more to me offline than what you see online. Because what I show online is what I want to show to my followers... If I showed everything I did offline, it might not align with some of my other followers around the world.

Michelle Phan

Me World You Want More See

Every character when born is a stereotype.

Michael Patrick King

Character Born Stereotype Every

You can't let your past hold your future hostage.

LL Cool J

Future Past You Hold Your Hostage

Life doesn't use detergent to clean itself.

Janine Benyus

Life Clean Use Itself

Even though I have bad qualities in my personal life, as an athlete, I can turn it on.

Jon Jones

Life Bad I Can Athlete Personal

My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her pregnancies. I remember the panicked call and the weeks of worry as she and her husband awaited his test results; if he was also a carrier, this meant their daughter had a one in four chance of being born with the disorder.

Anne Wojcicki

Daughter Sister Husband Chance Worry

I am the only person here who is enjoying this, and I get the money; they pay and have to suffer.

Artur Schnabel

Money I Am Person Pay Suffer Here

Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Dreams Live True Last While

I have role models, but I take the attributes of the people that I admire, and I use them to create my best self.

Marley Dias

Best People Self Create Admire Role

I've signed autographs as Natalie Portman. I was at a Film Festival party where someone asked if I was her, and I didn't want to embarrass them, so I signed the autograph as her. I hope she doesn't mind.

Liane Balaban

Hope Mind Someone Party Want She