E. L. Doctorow Quotes

I get intrigued by a first lin and I write to find out why it means something to me. You make discoveries just the way the reader does, so you're simultaneously the writer and the reader.

E. L. Doctorow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 6, 1931 - July 21, 2015

Topics

MeYouFindWhyWayFirst

When you put the musical in front of an audience, you get to see how the audience reacts.

Jennifer Damiano

YouAudienceSeeGetFrontHow

I'm technically a vegan, but I do eat egg if it's in things.

Mayim Bialik

EggEatThingsVeganTechnically

Movies give me an opportunity to go places. I'm not only a Swede but an American, not just a man of my time, but I've been living 2,000 years ago-and not just in a new country, America, but in the Holy Land, too.

Max von Sydow

OpportunityTimeManMeAmerican

When you're doing a network show in the States, you're just a slave to the ratings. There's so much money invested that there's this pervasive atmosphere of fear and anxiety. Every morning after an episode of your show airs, everyone is fixated on the numbers to try and determine how the show did.

Jeffrey Klarik

FearMorningMoneyAnxietyDoing

Your own business growth and success depends on many things, and along that growing path, you are going to have to concede certain responsibilities and activities - whether for your accounting, your production, or day-to-day management.

Michael Gerber

SuccessGrowthBusinessPathYou

I really enjoy 'The Beauty Is' from 'Light in the Piazza.'

Michael Arden

BeautyLightEnjoyReally

We're actually building onto the house to make it bigger because we want to start a family.

Traci Bingham

FamilyBuildingStartHouseWant

You realize that the first Bryan Ferry album was pretty good although at the time it seemed a bit cheesy.

Robyn Hitchcock

GoodTimeYouRealizeFirstPretty

If you look at the major industries of the future, IT and mobile are way up there.

Romesh Wadhwani

FutureYouLookWayUpMobile

The changes that your body goes through during pregnancy are so radical, I've really tried to embrace and celebrate my new body, and hopefully I can encourage other women to do the same.

Mary Helen Bowers

WomenCelebrateBodyI CanNewSame

I spent 18 years in a small Mennonite town in the middle of the Canadian prairies.

Miriam Toews

SmallYearsMiddleTownCanadian

The thing about TV is it's a meritocracy. I love that aspect of it - and I've had shows that have gone on the air and been canceled. I've seen the good and the bad of it.

Doug Liman

LoveGoodBadAirGoneSeen

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