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Hanya Yanagihara Quotes

The speed limit on most of Maui's highways is forty miles per hour, but my mother never went above thirty.

Hanya Yanagihara

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american

Topics

Mother Speed Thirty Never Limit

For decades, the violence in the Middle East has claimed a multitude of innocent civilian victims: Men, women and children, Arab and Israeli.

Women Children Men Violence Innocent

I think I've been on a path ever since I was born, a path of high stress. I put myself, my career, it was a big old juicy carrot right in front of me for all of my life.

Melissa Etheridge

Life Path Myself Stress Me Think

Sin is very important to the soul because sin is what disintegrates the soul; it's what attacks the soul. Sin kind of is to the soul what cancer is to the body.

Soul Body Sin Important Kind Cancer

By keeping your eye on the ultimate goal, you lean into the mess and try to make the outcome a little better.

Jeff Fortenberry

Eye Better You Goal Try Mess

There's Frog Jump on my GPS, so it's there. It's a real place.

Stephen Fincher

Place Jump Real Frog Real Place

I know it when I don't know it. Sometimes I know it when I don't think I know it. I need to trust myself in these moments, these rare moments of self-doubt.

Myself Trust Think Moments Sometimes

Actually, I never liked Dylan's kind of music before; I always thought he sounded just like Yogi Bear.

Music Thought Kind Bear Never Just

I liked the idea of exposing the beams in collaborative novel. And there are many - especially in the crime world - there are many people working together: James Patterson and his stable of sub authors; and then there are like Ken Bruen and Reed Farrel Coleman and Jason Starr.

Working Together Together People Idea

People misinterpret my emotions towards Nirvana because I've said things about how something happened with grunge that took a little bit of fun out of things. It's no offense to Nirvana; they were one of the greats, obviously. But something died there, too, and we haven't quite gotten the groove back.

Brandon Flowers

Fun People Back Emotions Said Out

In 1977, I wrote a series of poems about a character, Black Bart, a former cattle rustler-turned-alchemist. A good friend, Claude Purdy, who is a stage director, suggested I turn the poems into a play.

Good Friend Character Black Play

I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.

Love Imagination Free You Fall Go

I spent a couple years just earnestly praying, asking the question that I don't think we ask enough: 'God what do you want to do with me?' Really getting into our prayer closet, seeking His heart, asking what He wants to do in our lives.

God Heart Prayer Me Think Enough

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