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Barbara Kingsolver Quotes

Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.

Barbara Kingsolver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

People Mind Me Society Care Dwell

I'm just a hired actor who was hired for a particular job, but I think one of the joys of reading the script was the way that the personal and the global are woven together.

Together Job Reading Think Personal

That luxury, ossified Los Angeles world isn't good for the soul.

Good Soul World Luxury Los Angeles

I'm one of those people that will say, 'My cancer was a gift.'

Melissa Etheridge

People Gift Say Will Cancer Those

Harmonies are nice.

You have to remember, I never became successful or wealthy till I was 30.

Remember You Never Successful Till

Non-disclosure in the Internet Age is quickly perceived as a breach of trust. Government, corporations and each of us as individuals must recalibrate how we live and share our lives appropriate to the information now available and the expectations of others.

Simon Mainwaring

Live Age Trust Government Internet

Seasonally ploughing and harvesting crops will mash up a few moles, slice through a burrow of field mice and crush any ground-nesting bird chicks. Far more significant, however, is the creation of the field in the first place: an act that replaces entire ecosystems, along with all their animal inhabitants.

Tristram Stuart

Bird Animal Place Creation Will Up

I feel like I'm always having to justify why I haven't kept in touch with anyone from the old days in Stoke-on-Trent, but I'm like that with anybody. I don't let anybody in. I just rely on myself.

Robbie Williams

Myself Feel Why Touch Old Always

I've always had a little bit of darkness, and I've always been someone who was grieving. I had kind of had a tumultuous upbringing living in an abusive home, so for me, writing has always been a point of catharsis.

Home Darkness Me Writing Someone

One in 150 kids is autistic these days. The autism spectrum is growing.

Growing Days Autism Kids Spectrum

When I look at my childhood art, it's the same. It's animals dressed up as people in patterned clothing. It basically looked like concept art for 'BoJack.' It's kind of uncanny.

Art Childhood People Look Dressed

For me, the creative process, first of all, requires a good nine hours of sleep a night. Second, it must not be pushed by the need to produce practical applications.

William Lipscomb

Good Creative Sleep Me Night Need

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