Nathan Englander Quotes

I'd chosen to dedicate my life to writing, and I asked myself, 'if you write your whole life, and nobody ever sees a word, is it as a writer that you die?'

Nathan Englander

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LifeMyselfWritingMy LifeDieYou

When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,' you just scream.

John Lennon

MeSomeoneHelpYouSayJust

More labels should be like that. Instead of putting these records out myself, I should have just signed with them, but they probably don't like my music (laughs).

Matthew Sweet

MusicMyselfMoreOutJustRecords

I feel very privileged to have played China, and the pyramids, all these fantastic places, but it created a kind of smoke curtain between the audience and me as a musician.

Jean-Michel Jarre

MeFeelSmokeKindPlacesAudience

I'm in Stockholm in my office. I just got here after seeing my eighth child on an ultrasound, so I'm in a good mood. It's beautiful: an energetic little skeleton.

Stellan Skarsgard

GoodBeautifulChildSeeingMood

I want to say something in a tough-love kind of way about crop insurance. Let's face it: You don't buy insurance on your house hoping it will burn down. Neither do we want to buy crop insurance and hope our crop fails so we can file.

Sonny Perdue

HopeFaceInsuranceYouHouseBurn

My father was the quintessential husband and dad.

Sidney Poitier

FatherHusbandQuintessentialDad

That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust.

Robert Byrd

FeetSpeakStandDustIndividual

Here at Carolina, our World Cup opponents marked their calendars. Obviously the other nations wanted to win every game, but a big upset over the U.S. was something we knew other teams would cherish.

Lorrie Fair

WinWorldGameUpsetCherishOver

Certainly the experiences of Seth and his relationship to his parents and his point of view of the world are very similar to my own and very much based on my experiences at the University of Southern California.

Josh Schwartz

RelationshipParentsWorldViewOwn

Look at the way teams play against Arsenal. They don't believe they can win. They don't believe.

Jose Mourinho

WinBelieveLookPlayWayAgainst

I would never write, ever. I might as well exile myself.

Dree Hemingway

MyselfNeverWriteWellWouldExile

Sometimes men and women have trouble with just being vulnerable.

Chris Borland

WomenMenTroubleSometimesJust

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