Nathalie Sarraute Quotes

The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests me.

Nathalie Sarraute

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: July 18, 1900 - October 19, 1999

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MyselfMeWritingKindNeverWrite

The way you challenge Superman is by having things happen very, very quickly in different places and then asking, 'Who does he save first? What powers must he use to save each person or stop each disaster?' That's one of the ways you make him interesting beyond the thematic and moral issues that make Superman.

Jim Lee

ChallengeInterestingYouPersonWay

The realization of a sustainable economic development strategy for Maine's Native American communities has always been a priority and a critical element of my administration's overall economic development strategy.

John Baldacci

AmericanStrategyDevelopmentAlways

I am concerned about the musical theater, selfishly, because I love it.

Joel Grey

LoveI AmBecauseMusical TheaterAm

I can't tell you why I keep getting asked to play gay characters, but I never really considered 'gay' as an adjective, as a playable thing. Maybe it's an element of the character, but it just describes a preference.

John Michael Higgins

CharacterYouGayPlayWhyNever

Most Americans may not realize that the news they consume is driven in part by the media mantra, 'if it bleeds, it leads.'

John Prendergast

MediaNewsRealizeMantraMayMost

I guess my favourite Disney film was 'Snow White,' which has a really dark moment when the evil queen turns into a witch and makes the poison apple. It was terrifying in the same way 'Maleficent' is.

Stella McCartney

SnowMomentQueenEvilAppleDark

Chavez Ravine is the dawn of Chicano consciousness.

Ry Cooder

DawnConsciousnessChavez

It would be, in fact, very ominous if Iraq were to be able to get weapon-usable material, hydro-plutonium or highly enriched uranium from abroad.

Mohamed ElBaradei

GetOminousWouldAbleFactAbroad

When I started with music, all I was looking for was to ensure I never had to live the life I grew up with. I wanted a foolproof exemption from pain and boredom. I wanted a life of constant amusement and leisure.

Josh Tillman

LifeLiveMusicPainLookingNever

There are documentaries that will just save your life and be the conduit to the art form you started out loving.

Debra Granik

LifeArtYouLovingWillOut

When there's not ten feet of snow on the ground, I ride my bike down the streets of New York, and I literally hear two things out of car windows as cabs pass by me: They either yell, 'Hey, dummy,' or 'Hey, Mayhem.'

Dean Winters

CarSnowRideBikeNew YorkMe

I was attracted to 'Half of a Yellow Sun' because of the story.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

YellowSunStoryHalfBecause

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