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Walter Kirn Quotes

What is it in people, or just in people like me, that would rather let a lie go by, would rather wish it away or minimize it, than point it out and cause the liar embarrassment?

Walter Kirn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Lie Liar People Me Wish Go

Steve produced Girls Grow Up Faster Than Boys and one more. Then he and I wrote a few songs together and became good friends. He was a talented producer.

Jimmy Griffin

Good Together Grow Friends More Up

I think each time you start a story or novel or whatever, you are absolutely at the bottom of the ladder all over again. It doesn't matter what you've done before.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Time Start Story Think You Ladder

I think you always have to use certain parts of yourself in any role.

Joan Collins

Yourself Think You Always Role Use

Everywhere I travel around my home state of Wyoming - but also around the country - I continue to hear, 'How can Washington make us buy something we don't want to buy, a product? They can't tell us to buy breakfast cereal or something else - how can they do that?'

John Barrasso

Home Travel Breakfast Country Want

I don't go down the road of condemning.

Joel Osteen

Road Down Go Down The Road

It is easy to go vegan in Palestine, which is where I quit eating food with a face. The vegetables and spices are one of a kind, and you don't even miss the meat.

Maysoon Zayid

Food Eating Face You Vegetables Go

You open the show with a bang, then don't come back on for 45 minutes.

Robert Goulet

You Back Open Show Come Minutes

I didn't really like opera. I liked cheerleading and boys and, later, smoking. So my opera career was cut short when I was 15. My dad got sick, and we couldn't afford the lessons, so I stopped and became a cheerleader and wrecked my voice.

Meryl Streep

Sick Voice Smoking Short Career Cut

All wrongfully convicted people are portrayed as monsters. But there's a special kind of monster that is a woman.

Amanda Knox

Woman People Kind Special Monster

I love those stretches where I've just been a writer - when I haven't been doing Internet start-ups - where I pretty much eliminate meetings from my life.

Steven Johnson

Life Love Meetings My Life Doing

I've been working on my relationship with my parents and my sister over the years.

Tre Cool

Relationship Parents Sister Over

When I came back to the UFC, I was just excited.

Robbie Lawler

Back Excited Just I Came UFC Came