Karen Joy Fowler Quotes

I was pretty happy with how my career had gone, mainly because of the enormous freedom I've had to write what I've wanted to write. I had a very clear picture of who I was as a writer.

Karen Joy Fowler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 7, 1950

Topics

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You know the discrimination: African-Americans couldn't go to certain schools, they couldn't use certain restrooms, there were other kinds of routine biases against them.

Jeff Sessions

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Like millions of other Americans, I receive health insurance through my employer.

Jeff Duncan

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People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't sell.

Michael Jackson

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I don't think I should have been married... to anybody.

Mercedes McCambridge

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I sleep 75 percent of all plane trips I take. I love red-eyes from West to East. I take Ambien to make sure I sleep. I always stay on West Coast time, and I'm always so fried when I come back, I usually sleep naturally.

Trent Dilfer

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There's no book to figure out how not to become a victim of police brutality.

Mike Colter

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My big ambition was to be Richard Petty.

Michael Madsen

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If I had stayed purely a horror writer or thriller writer, I might have more of a presence in those particular genres, and I'd certainly have more individual titles to market, since it's much easier to write pure genre fiction than it is to create something different.

Chet Williamson

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America is so large and so diverse that it is overwhelming, but my first impressions are favorable.

Wojciech Jaruzelski

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My father was always Labour, and my mother was always Conservative, so I tended to sort of go in the middle.

Peter Hook

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I've constantly tried new things, even as a child, and have always been obsessed with pink. Now I'm just a little more ladylike and fearless. You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating.

Nicki Minaj

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There is a particular set of values commonly associated with being professional. Experience, expertise, trustworthiness, wisdom, and good judgement are all attributes aspired to by senior professional people, be they doctors, engineers, lawyers, civil servants, or the clergy.

Mark Walport

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