Patricia Highsmith Quotes

I think J.D. Salinger is correct in granting no interviews, and in making no speeches.

Patricia Highsmith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 19, 1921 - February 4, 1995

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I would have hated to been locked into music for the last 20 years and not been able to have a family.

Jerry Only

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I've found it to be true that sometimes a stranger can give you advice that stays with you, utter truths the closest people in your life have trouble saying.

John Cho

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My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony.

Maurice Sendak

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Getting to see new places, their culture, and getting away from what I am used to is so rewarding.

Jeffree Star

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If we allow the consideration of heathen morality and heathen religion to absolve us from the duty of preaching the gospel we are really deposing Christ from His throne in our own souls.

Roland Allen

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I was a reflective child.

Michael Leunig

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I did a cover of the James Bond theme, and I felt like such a fraud, because the original is so good.

Moby

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I would love to keep directing commercials. I love it so much. I love working with brands and ad agencies and old white men who have been doing this for 60 years.

Milana Vayntrub

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He was a very private person, but then, you know, he belonged to the whole United States. The United States thought they owned Johnny Carson.

Doc Severinsen

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All I can say is it's improper to criticize someone 30 years later.

Bobby Clarke

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Sinatra's endurance has become a rallying point for many people who feel that their sacrifices and hard work are no longer honored.

Pete Hamill

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I won't make a movie for money ever again.

Ryan Phillippe

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