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Walter Kirn Quotes

I think people get a sense of possibility when they're on a plane, even romantic possibility, wondering if the perfect person is going to sit down next to them or something.

Walter Kirn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 3, 1962

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Romantic People Think Perfect Down

The key for me with 'Star Wars' is to stay in their world. Don't get in the way of what is already known and what works. I think of the basic nature of the filmmaking process that worked so well for the original trilogy. No stylistic flights of fancy for the sake of showing off. Tell the story, get the shot, get the performances, and move on.

John Cassaday

Nature Me World Story Think Key

I grew up in Evanston and lived in Chicago for a long time, in Old Town and Wrigleyville. I did three films when I was in high school. The first was 'Class,' with Rob Lowe. I had a supporting role in that.

John Cusack

Time School High School Long Three

Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche.

Melissa Pritchard

Love Romantic Powerful Fantasy Seems

I cry for a lot of good things that happen. I cry a lot, okay?

Meghan Trainor

Good Good Things Cry Okay Happen

The Democrats have no actual policy proposals of their own unless constant carping counts as a policy.

Ann Coulter

Policy Own Democrats Counts Constant

I'm persuaded today that the only way you can get into another country with a different culture from your own is to find a local partner who knows the market. Discovering this felt like small children discovering that if you put a bobby pin into an electric plug you get a shock!

Roberto Civita

Today Children Culture Small Partner

I think we've broken a lot of barriers and kind of shattered our glass ceiling that was there for women. There are so many great fighters, and we've proved a lot of people wrong. A lot of the times, our fights are the best fights on the card.

Miesha Tate

Women Great Best Broken People Kind

I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s.

Luc Ferrari

Beginning First Concrete Concerts

Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee must bend, every tongue must confess, thou art the greatest, the greatest of all time, Muhammad, Muhammad Ali.

Don King

Time Art Tongue Fighter Bend Head

Sometimes I feel drawn to writing about my shortcomings because I'm chock full of them.

Jon Bellion

Writing Feel Sometimes Because Full

I come from what they call the land of nowhere. I'm from the suburb. It's extremely atomizing.

Debra Granik

Land Nowhere Call Come Suburb

Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle.

Clara Zetkin

Women Great Struggle Questions Class