Karen Thompson Walker Quotes

I first started writing fiction in college because I was attracted to beautiful sentences. I loved to read them. I wanted to write them.

Karen Thompson Walker

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BeautifulCollegeWritingLovedRead

Thank you... fantasy football draft, for letting me know that even in my fantasies, I am bad at sports.

Jimmy Fallon

SportsFootballI AmMeThank You

I'm a comedian, which is the opposite of a lifestyle that equips you to be a parent.

Jim Gaffigan

ParentYouLifestyleOppositeWhich

I think that human beings, even the ones who are sometimes hurting you, are often very, very confused at their center.

Jimmi Simpson

ThinkConfusedYouSometimesHuman

When I write a book, characters come to life for me somewhere at the back of my head. I strive to make them flesh and blood in an abstract way, in words.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LifeWordsMeBookBackWay

When it comes to my racing career I'm very driven and very selfish. People who are around me at races will know that I'm a different person here than in my personal life. I completely blank people at races. I need to be focused. I'm rude.

Jenson Button

LifePeopleMeSelfishRacingKnow

It's an incredibly important thing to make sure we preserve net neutrality.

Megan Smith

ImportantSureNeutralityPreserve

I love watching old movies, and some of the holiday-themed ones are really great. I also have a bizarre thing that I'll do: I'll turn on a foreign-language TV station, usually Spanish, and watch a whole show, riveted, even though I have no idea what anyone is saying. I don't know why I find that so addictive, but I do!

John Travolta

LoveGreatSayingFindKnowMovies

I lived in a basement duplex on 96th Street on the Upper West Side.

Stephen Karam

StreetSideLivedWestBasement

No, actually 'The Host' was totally a palate-cleanser for me. I wanted to do something a little bit different than romantic love. Romantic love is in there, obviously, because I enjoy writing about that and living it a lot.

Stephenie Meyer

LoveRomanticLove IsMeWriting

My parents are angels. They've always been encouraging of anything I do. Total support, 100 percent.

Stella Maxwell

SupportParentsAngelsAnythingBeen

I've always been an outsider; a displaced person.

Siobhan Fahey

PersonAlwaysOutsiderBeen

If you're satisfied with your social life, according to psychologists, you tend to be satisfied with life in general.

Robin Marantz Henig

LifeYouSatisfiedSocial LifeYour

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