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Edmund White Quotes

I didn't get anything published until I was thirty-three, and yet I'd written five novels and six or seven plays. The plays, I should point out, were dreadful.

Edmund White

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Out Point Anything Get Five Seven

I was brought up in the Boys' Brigade and grew up not swearing. It's so lovely to behave decently, civilly.

Jimmy Hill

Lovely Up Behave Swearing Grew

If he'd been negotiating Obamacare, Lincoln would have made the infamous 'Cornhusker Kickback' deal - $100 million in Medicaid funds for Nebraska to secure a Senator's vote - in a heartbeat, even if the press howled as it did when Barack Obama agreed to it, forcing its cancellation.

Joe Klein

Vote Heartbeat Forcing Deal Been

Nobody thinks of themselves as sexy, really. Some days you go, 'Hey, I'm not going too bad today.' But if you try and be sexy, you'll never be sexy.

Jennifer Aniston

Today Sexy You Bad Nobody Go

It terrified me to have an idea that was solely mine to be no longer a part of my mind, but totally public.

Maya Lin

Mind Me Mine Idea Part Public

Since we made Shrek in the digital format, you actually can see it in its purest form digitally.

Jeffrey Katzenberg

You Digital See Made Format Form

Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.

Ambrose Bierce

Imagination Liberty Possessions Most

I'm duty-bound to follow the law and apply to the law to the facts as I find them.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

Law Facts Find Follow Apply Them

The dramas that I worked on were successful, but not the movies. I still have many opportunities, and I will not be discouraged.

Song Hye-kyo

Opportunities Movies Will Successful

For no fault of mine, I lost everything.

Shilpa Shinde

Lost Fault Everything Mine

Imagination has a great deal to do with winning.

Mike Krzyzewski

Great Imagination Winning Deal

Every place but that in which one is born is equally strange and wondrous. Once beyond the bounds of the city walls, and none knows what may happen. We have stepped forth into the Land of Faerie, but at least we are in the open air.

Joseph Jacobs

Walls City Born Place Strange Land

Poyha is a venison dish handed down from the Cherokee tribe. You can think of it as a meatloaf, which it is, or as a skillet of cornbread that some venison sneaked into, which it also is. Either way, it's a simple and satisfying meal.

Jonathan Miles

Simple Think You Down Way Meal