Nancy Kress Quotes

When a story is flying along, and I'm so into it that my 'real' world goes away, it can feel magical. I cease to be, my desk and computer ceases to be, and I am my character in his world. Psychologists call this a 'flow state,' and it's better than publication, money, awards, fame.

Nancy Kress

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 20, 1948

Topics

CharacterMoneyI AmWorldFlying

Why can't everybody leave everybody else the hell alone.

Jimmy Durante

AloneHellWhyLeaveEverybodyElse

Medical research is needed, and I just saw there was a need for help that the government - state or federal - was not spending the taxpayers' money on helping people get through college.

Joe Jamail

MoneyMedicalGovernmentCollegeSaw

On 'Old School,' I was not an actor, I was Snoop Dogg, so I came to the set with a whole different vibe, and a different crew of people. And on 'Starsky and Hutch,' I was more of an actor. I wasn't Snoop Dogg, the rapper.

Snoop Dogg

SchoolPeopleActorMoreOld School

We desecrated the traditional values, but new values didn't come along.

Rocco Buttiglione

ValuesNewAlongComeTraditional

I get e-mail from all over the world, and from lawyers and doctors and whoever - plumbers and drywall hangers.

Ron White

WorldLawyersOverGetDoctors

I respect Rush Limbaugh; he is a national conservative leader, and in no way do I want to diminish his voice.

Michael Steele

LeaderRespectVoiceWantWayRush

I take much of the attacks and the criticism toward me as being very class-based, but as Americans we don't like to acknowledge that reality.

Michael Moore

MeCriticismRealityTakeBeing

I love acting. It's way different from singing, but I like really put my ten thousand hours in to be really good. I want to be a premier actor. I want Oscars, I want recognition, and I want to move people just as much as I move people with my music, the same with my acting.

Luke James

LoveGoodMusicPeopleSingingWant

It's been so great to have an album people believe in.

Jon Pardi

GreatPeopleBelieveBeenAlbum

I just started playing guitar and started singing and started working on this act that I would call 'Don McLean' when I was probably in high school.

Don McLean

SchoolSingingHigh SchoolGuitar

Trying to breast-feed gave me such a creepy feeling. It made me feel sick.

Davinia Taylor

MeSickFeelTryingFeelingMade

One thing is for sure: most of the people admitting candidates to universities for technical subjects are pretty dissatisfied with the level of math education.

Conrad Wolfram

EducationPeoplePrettyLevelSure

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