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Edith Wharton Quotes

He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 24, 1862 - August 11, 1937

Topics

Memories Regrets Lifetime Deal He

To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Soul World Saying You Alive Know

In college football, fans wallow in a culture of failure. Unless you root for Miami, you sadly wait for disaster to strike your team in a manner not seen outside of Fenway Park.

Stephen Rodrick

Failure Culture Football Team Wait

If the response to 'Suite Francaise' is any indication, there's a great deal of curiosity about Nemirovsky, and the best way to deal with it is to produce another book. So much of her work has been unavailable, and we want to bring as much of it back into print as possible.

Work Great Best Curiosity Book Back

I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited.

Age People Free Information Earth

As a youngster, I was considered exceptional, and in many ways that was to my detriment.

Exceptional Many Ways Youngster

I'm not a big TV guy, though.

Josh Hutcherson

Big Guy Though TV

We didn't have a TV because we didn't have a whole lot of money. My parents would have their friends over - their friends who thought, 'How can you live without a TV?'

Live Money Parents Thought Friends

I love being pregnant. You can do whatever you want.

Claudia Schiffer

Love You Want Being Pregnant Being

I was born in Queens and spent many years there. After I got married, I moved to Kew Gardens, then moved to Baldwin, Long Island, where I still reside.

Long Born Island Years Where Got

Clint Eastwood. Here's a guy who's been involved in so many movies, lots of them masterpieces, and now he's a director. I just like everything I know about him. He's very decisive, he makes up his mind real quick.

Mind Know Now Movies Director Quick

Death Row is the same every day - breakfast at 3 A.M., lunch at 10 A.M., dinner at 3 P.M.

Anthony Ray Hinton

Day Death Breakfast Lunch Dinner

In the '70s, the newspaper guild managed to get people paid what they were worth, but the reporters suddenly became middle class. It's much more respectable, more uptight, and everyone speaks in guarded tones. And the writing isn't as good. We always had guys who were failed poets and failed novelists who did it to eat.

Good People Writing Worth Class Eat

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