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Rachel Cusk Quotes

Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless.

Rachel Cusk

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: February 8, 1967

Topics

Relationship Death Impossible You

I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable.

Meg Whitman

Work Children Generation Down Said

Low-wage jobs have gone offshore. We need to innovate to stay competitive.

Jeanne Shaheen

Need Competitive Gone Stay Innovate

It's very clear that the Bush Administration is out of control. It contains some truly dangerous people.

John Pilger

People Control Dangerous Out Clear

At one time in Montana, our elected officials were literally bought and owned by companies.

Steve Bullock

Time Montana Elected Officials Our

I know I am not the worst-dressed person.

Trinny Woodall

I Am Person Know Am

In the period before the arrival of Mrs. Thatcher, politics had been in such low esteem. Everything was so hedged, so mealy-mouthed. Then along came this woman who seemed to have no manners at all and said exactly what she thought. Everyone's eyes were popping and their jaws were dropping, and I really enjoyed that.

Tom Stoppard

Eyes Politics Woman Thought Manners

The sense of smell in all dogs is their primary doorway to the world around them.

Robert Crais

World Smell Dogs Sense Doorway Them

It makes sense - you wanna gather a lot of people together, and Vegas really does that well. New York can, but you know the hassles. I've lived there. It's an entirely different beast.

Liz Phair

Together New York People Vegas You

There are people in England that claim benefits because they are too nervous to work, so they claim their benefits for anxiety and never have to go out side there free home.

Joss Stone

Work Home People Free Anxiety Go

The fact is that not only do people get more wise and more conservative as they get older, they get more kind and more generous, too.

Dennis Prager

Wise People Kind Conservative More

I've never gone on Facebook or MySpace.

Douglas Coupland

Never Gone Facebook Myspace

I'm not great at small talk.

Courteney Cox

Great Small Talk Small Talk