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Edmund White Quotes

The natural enmity between leaver and left is like the absolute, immediate and always shifting hostility between driver and pedestrian.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 13, 1940

Topics

Always Driver Natural Left Shifting

In order to figure this artmaking stuff out, it's trial and error and experimentation, and takes some time and hard thinking. Putting work out in many forms and stages is an extension of how I see things. I feel the art process is best served when it invites comments and constructive criticism from people.

Work Time Art Best People Thinking

I think there's a mythology that if you want to change the world, you have to be sainted, like Mother Teresa or Nelson Mandela or Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Ordinary people with lives that go up and down and around in circles can still contribute to change.

Change Mother Change The World People

Interviews, and hence interviewers, are there to help shed light, and to let viewers judge for themselves. We are not judges, juries, commentators or torturers - nor friends, either.

Light Judge Friends Help Judges Nor

When I'm in the gym, I'm in the gym, and that is my focus. But when I'm not in the gym, I'm enjoying being a mom and taking care of those responsibilities .. They really do provide me with the balance that I need to be a more complete athlete.

Focus Balance Me Mom Care Gym

I have faith in an audience being able to interpret complex material.

Matthew Heineman

Faith Audience Complex Being Able

I eat a lot of kale, and I drink about half a gallon to a gallon of water a day.

Water Day Drink Eat Half About

One of my pleasures is observing people's behavior and pointing out the inconsistencies that we all sort of have at the center of our lives.

Stephen McCauley

People Behavior Out Center Observing

The next time I cry about golf it will only be with joy. It's not worth crying over golf for any other reason. After all, it's only a game.

Time Joy Game Golf Worth Cry

I don't get inoculations or take anti-malaria tablets when I go abroad; I take the homeopathic alternative, called 'nosodes', and I'm the only one who never goes down with anything.

Down Go Never Anything Take Get

I love pies of all types. I especially love rhubarb. I grew up with rhubarb growing on our property, and my mom would make rhubarb pies and jam. I have to admit, though, my earliest memories of rhubarb were not fond ones, but over time, I grew to love it.

Love Memories Time Mom Growing Over

I'd rather lose all my stuff than lose myself, because I've done that before, and that feels way worse.

Myself Lose Done Way Because Stuff

Well, I just think through your career you go through different phases, and I just got sort of uninspired by the whole studio process of making and releasing films.

Think Process You Career Go Through

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