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Barbara Kingsolver Quotes

The older I get, the more I appreciate my rural childhood. I spent a lot of time outdoors, unsupervised, which is a blessing.

Barbara Kingsolver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 8, 1955

Topics

Time Blessing Childhood Outdoors Get

Kiss will always be Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley to me.

Kiss Me Will Always Paul Gene

Other people have often had more faith in me than I had in myself - I never thought I could pull off Roberta Muldoon in 'The World According to Garp,' or 'Of Mice and Men's' Lennie as one of my first acting jobs.

Faith Myself Men People Me World

I wish I were tall, like my friend Lee Kwang Soo.

Friend Wish Tall I Wish Like Were

Right-wing extremism is all about patience. That is, until it makes its move, and then it is sudden and explosive.

Patience Move Extremism About Until

My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a columnist before she became a stay-at-home mother.

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Father Mother Newspaper She He

I think the English are an unbelievably musical nation and always have been.

Think Nation Always English Been

If you make the bad guy enticing and dangerous, that's where the excitement of playing the role really kicks in. I don't get to do that in my normal day-to-day life. Life is too taxing to go to those dark places.

Life You Bad Dark Dangerous Go

You are your greatest asset. Put your time, effort and money into training, grooming, and encouraging your greatest asset.

Great Time Money Training Effort

We were going to do 'Reno 911!: New York, New York, Las Vegas,' which was like a 'Die Hard' set not in New York, but in the New York, New York casino in Las Vegas. We were really excited about being locked into the one casino and doing a bad action movie.

Robert Ben Garant

New York Action Die Doing Vegas Bad

Weirdly enough - if I make enough money one day - I want to open a board game bar.

Money Day Game Enough Want One Day

I always wanted to sing, as a child.

Child Always Sing Wanted

We had violence directed at us by the growers themselves, trying to run us down by cars, pointing rifles at us, spraying the people when they were on the picket line with sulfur.

People Violence Trying Down Run Us

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