Sally Rooney Quotes

I would rather do two things really, really, really well than do 16 things and have 14 of them fail.

Sally Rooney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: 1991

Topics

TwoThingsFailWellWouldRather

Very little other than Elmore Leonard's crime writing inspiring me on my Batman run.

Jim Starlin

MeWritingRunCrimeLittleBatman

Every day I run scared. That's the only way I can stay ahead.

John H. Johnson

DayEvery DayI CanRunAheadWay

My father is a well known artist, Ted Dyer, who has been painting for many years. Our work is very different, but growing up surrounded by paintings, paints, easels and art books does have an effect.

John Dyer

WorkFatherArtPaintingGrowing Up

Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.

Maya Angelou

HeartWillWriteRightSurgeonSome

I'm a liberal - I believe in subsidies for public goods and in regulations to curb harmful externalities, but neither of those things exist when it comes to parking.

Matthew Yglesias

BelieveI BelieveParkingThings

Ever since I was four years old, I loved making people smile, making them think, making them feel good, feel some kind of emotion.

Ann-Margret

SmileGoodPeopleFeel GoodThink

Somebody wrote a script around us, but Dustin Abraham came with the best one.

Method Man

BestUsSomebodyAbrahamAround

I'm not going to make it the all - everything. Our (the Saints) goal is to get better, make the playoffs and win the Super Bowl, but I'm not gonna anguish over it like I have in the past.

Mike Ditka

PastWinBetterGoalSuper Bowl

Believing that our greatest need is for the general public to be able to get better information, to have an opportunity to learn better the real issues of the less fortunate, we centered the activities of the Fairness Project on that.

Mike Lowry

OpportunityBetterLearnInformation

For me, what makes life enjoyable is having a shared culture and shared references.

Michael Sheen

LifeCultureMeReferencesEnjoyable

My family had to live in Vienna for three months, then in Italy for another nine, while we waited for refugee status.

Milana Vayntrub

FamilyLiveThreeStatusRefugee

It's only recently women got to be action heroes on TV. Progress is slow, and often non-existent. There's plenty of cool comics with female characters... But all it takes is one Catwoman to set the cause back a decade.

Joss Whedon

WomenProgressCoolActionSlowGot

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