Sally Rooney Quotes

To feel that literature has any politically redemptive power at all just seems increasingly naive.

Sally Rooney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PowerFeelLiteratureNaiveSeems

Entering 2015, the coal industry clearly continues to face significant challenges.

Joe Craft

ChallengesFaceClearlyIndustry

It wasn't a conscious effort to have kids later. It was just the way life goes.

Jo Brand

LifeEffortWayJustKidsConscious

It's important to show children love, affection and balance and invest time in their moral upbringing.

John Caudwell

LoveChildrenTimeBalanceMoral

Putting babies as young as two weeks into child care for the first year of their life, for 60 hours a week, will cause their brains damage.

Mem Fox

LifeChildCareWeekYearYoung

I feel like I missed my era, because I remember the time when black people uplifted each other and looked for the positives. I feel sorry for the people who live their lives in the negative default setting because they filter out what's good, and that's no way to live.

Michael Jai White

GoodLiveTimePeopleNegativeFeel

When people say, 'Nothing's coming to me,' they usually don't like what's coming to them.

Amy Ray

PeopleMeSayNothingPeople Say

Sometimes you have to wear what you want.

Matt Berninger

YouSometimesWantWear

The perverse presumption that places the burden of proof on the challenger of spending must be inverted, back to the rule that applies elsewhere in life: 'Prove to me why we should.'

Mitch Daniels

LifeMeBackBurdenWhyProve

I am a workaholic. I am very restless, and I am always looking for good work. I don't act for the heck of it; I do it because I love it.

Disha Patani

WorkLoveGoodI AmLookingAlways

I connect so much with Peter Gabriel's sound because, to me, he always had that South African vibe. His drums were always something to move to: it was almost like Calypso. I'm a big fan.

Dawn Richard

MeSoundAlwaysConnectBigMove

I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world.

Clifford Geertz

BestWorldThinkAmericanUniversity

I had no idea what awaited me when I took a job with CBS Records, and it was a total surprise to find I had a gift and an ear for music.

Clive Davis

MusicJobMeGiftSurpriseFind

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