Nancy Kress Quotes

All writers, in all viewpoints, must choose which information and scenes will be presented, and in which order. In that sense, the author is always represented as a point of view in a work of fiction. His hand can always be detected by the discerning.

Nancy Kress

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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We have beastly qualities within us. If we're put into certain circumstances, and the walls around us come in tighter and tighter, we all could maybe do dangerous things.

Jessie Buckley

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A poll earlier this year showed that 42 per cent of Americans believe we're in the End Times.

Andrew Denton

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We are trying to say that low income and low job opportunities, after a long period of time, tears at the social fabric.

Angus Deaton

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We're an organization with a clear objective: to protect the American people. We have a number of missions that feed into that, to protect America, and one of those missions we share with the council, which is to help our policymakers make sense of global events.

Michael Hayden

PeopleOrganizationAmericanHelp

I fell for my own hype. I had too many people saying I couldn't be beat, and I actually fell for it.

Stipe Miocic

PeopleSayingMy OwnHypeOwnBeat

As an actor, the second and last ones were interesting for me. Because those parts had the most change in playing someone who was both light and dark, sort of Jekyl and Hyde.

Sigourney Weaver

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Man is a child of his environment.

Shinichi Suzuki

ManChildEnvironmentHis

If I go racing tomorrow and I have five rides that all get beaten, all I want to do is get out there the next day and put it right. I hate having Sundays off; I hate having any day off.

Tony McCoy

HateDayTomorrowRacingGoWant

Because standard unemployment reports continue to exclude prisoners, we have been treated to a highly misleading picture of black unemployment.

Michelle Alexander

BlackPictureUnemploymentBeen

Rian Johnson's 'Looper' is inventive, entertaining, and thought-provoking in every way a movie can be. It is in fact the kind of movie that reminds us why we watch them and make them, a beautifully told story that deserves to be not only remembered, but acknowledged for its writing.

Jason Reitman

WritingStoryKindWhyWayWatch

See, I don't know nothing about singing. I never wanted to be a frontman. Frontmen had big egos and was always crazy and aggravating. I just never thought that was a good idea.

Dr. John

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Pandering to the scandal hungry public is a total lack of responsible journalism.

Dick Van Dyke

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