Dani Shapiro Quotes

Novels are my favorite to write and read. I do like writing personal essays, too. I'm not really a short story writer, nor do I tend to gravitate to them as a reader.

Dani Shapiro

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 10, 1962

Topics

WritingStoryShortPersonalWrite

It is time for us to make a real commitment to our rural communities by expanding broadband, by supporting our farmers, by building affordable housing and taking on rural poverty. That's how we leave no one behind.

Amy Klobuchar

TimeCommitmentBuildingPovertyUs

I'm most scared of failing, of disappointing people.

Rita Ora

PeopleScaredMostFailing

I found the blues too limiting, and classical was too disciplined.

Ritchie Blackmore

BluesFoundTooDisciplinedLimiting

Theatre tends to be more metaphorical and intense, as you're locked in one room and focused on one thing. Television can hop around, and you need to invest in its naturalistic reality more. But I love writing both, precisely because they're so different.

Mike Bartlett

LoveWritingTheatreRealityYou

There's only one Michael Jordan.

Michael Jordan

Michael JordanOnlyJordanMichael

I'm almost like three people. There's me the, Dolly, the person. There's me, the star. And then there's me, the manager.

Dolly Parton

PeopleMePersonThreeManagerStar

There's not a lot of arc in an actual psychopath.

Chelsea Cain

ArcLotActual

Some people think Hollywood is shallow. I find that it's home.

Chelsea Handler

HomePeopleThinkFindHollywood

I have crazy, curly, big hair, so,if I have time to try to make myself look presentable, I usually spend it doing my hair.

Christen Press

TimeMyselfCrazyHairDoingLook

I love chocolate. I like milk and dark chocolate, but definitely not white.

Alicia Sacramone

LoveChocolateDarkWhiteMilkLike

I was about 12 when I heard my first Lenny Bruce record. He was already dead. But it changed my life and really did change the world.

Penn Jillette

LifeChangeChange The WorldWorld

Players are artists who create their own reality within the game.

Shigeru Miyamoto

GameRealityCreateWithinOwnWho

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