Nancy Kress Quotes

Every story makes a promise to the reader. Actually, two promises, one emotional and one intellectual, since the function of stories is to make us both feel and think.

Nancy Kress

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PromisesStoryThinkFeelEmotional

This is the sheriff you're talking about, with a gun and badge that enforces the law. Nothing is going to stop me from cracking down on illegal immigration as long as the laws are there.

Joe Arpaio

MeLawGunImmigrationTalkingYou

I give as much as I can, and it's up to someone else to turn it into a movie. Good luck to you!

John C. Reilly

GoodLuckGood LuckSomeoneYouUp

Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.

John Cheever

HomeTimePeopleWorldNothing

It takes time for people to respect you.

Andre Ward

RespectTimePeopleYouTakes

You know, people who almost - yeah, there's a slight reluctance there - but there's also an ambiguity. What are their morals? What is their code of living. What are they really doing here. And it is just interesting because it is never black or white.

Matt Robinson

PeopleBlackMoralsInterestingYou

And indeed, last week, the FBI executed a search warrant on my residence. This happened one day after my attorneys had left a message on the lead FBI investigator's voice mail confirming my continued readiness to answer questions and otherwise cooperate.

Steven Hatfill

DayVoiceSearchQuestionsWeek

It's very exciting to feel like a different woman with a new identity.

Trinny Woodall

WomanIdentityFeelNewDifferent

I do a lot of writing. People don't actually know how much writing really I do.

Tory Lanez

PeopleWritingKnowMuchHowReally

I used to have two brown-coloured cats, who were brother and sister, called Bonzo and Bonzetta.

Mini Grey

CatsBrotherSisterTwoUsedWho

I think turning 30 - and same with turning 21, 25, or turning 18 - those are moments in life where something new is expected of you, or you expect something new from yourself.

Johnny Simmons

LifeYourselfThinkMomentsYouNew

I think if we did 'Stargate' right, the fans would like it, and we could do something really good. But if we screw it up, they'll reject it. As they should.

Dean Devlin

GoodThinkRightUpFansSomething

There is no better news, than the fact that Jesus can actually turn a life upside down and save it.

Cliff Richard

LifeUpside DownBetterDownNews

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