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Hannah Kent Quotes

I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Rites,' I was constantly trying to see whether I could distill its extraordinary and ineffable qualities into a kind of poetry.

Hannah Kent

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: australian
Birth: 1985

Topics

Love Poetry Writing Deep Landscape

Scandals, corruption, partisan infighting - no wonder people have lost faith in Congress. I say enough is enough.

Joe Garcia

Faith People Corruption Enough Lost

I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.

John F. Kerry

Courage Service Struggle Patriotism

At the risk of being old-fartish, I like old-school wines that taste the way the winemaker intended, as opposed to organic and untreated ones with more bottle variation. If I want to take a risk, I'll go bungee-jumping.

John Lanchester

Go Want Way Risk More Taste

I don't know if I could ever really be cast in a heartthrob role apart from 'Twilight', which I didn't really know was a heartthrob role. I really don't feel I am one.

Robert Pattinson

I Am Feel Know Twilight Role Cast

It's probably not an accident that the films that I care about happen to be about issues that matter to me, stories that I want to tell.

Angelina Jolie

Me Care Want Matter Happen Tell

Usually when a woman is 60, it's over.

Jeanne Moreau

Woman Over

Our nation counts on us to have the expertise and the insight to flag the risks and the opportunities that lie ahead, and to keep our eye on all the critical international concerns that face our nation right now.

Michael Hayden

Lie Risks Eye Opportunities Face

Never played football, but I'm an athlete. I'm a competitor.

Michael B. Jordan

Football Athlete Never Competitor

Choosing how you vote should not be a snap verdict based on a few minutes of television.

Simon Cowell

You Television Vote Minutes How Few

We're going to do a natural birth. At first she was like, 'We should do it at home,' and I said, 'Look, either way, when you go into labor, I will be checking into a hospital... so if you want to come along, come along.

Simon Helberg

Home You Look Labor Said Want

It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also.

Townsend Harris

Think Want Bring Here English Opium

There will always be some kid who's the new Kurt Cobain writing great lyrics and singing from his soul. The problem is they're not marketing that anymore or putting it out there.

Rosanna Arquette

Great Soul Writing Singing Problem