Katherine Dunn Quotes

Donald Westlake's lean prose and deadpan delivery are engaging, as always.

Katherine Dunn

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You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that's a home run.

Vin Diesel
- People
- Home
- Movies
Speaking is physically difficult for me.

Gabrielle Giffords
- Me
- Difficult
- Speaking
I don't like crazy names. I don't like them. I don't think it makes any sense. You have to think about the child and, as they get older, what they have to deal with. A lot of people do things as a fad, and they want to get some attention, but it's like, this is your child.

Laila Ali
- People
- Attention
- Crazy
Puberty extends into your twenties, for sure, and some people don't get over that until much later in life. I feel like I'm just starting to get over puberty - basically twenty years of insufferable, totally self-obsessed hell.

Ottessa Moshfegh
- People
- Life
- Hell
The feeling of insecurity is inimical to our sense of wellbeing, as it causes anxiety and stress, which harms our physical and mental health. It is no surprise then that, according to some surveys, workers across the world value job security more highly than wages.

Ha-Joon Chang
- World
- Job
- Feeling
When you've been raised in care, rap music isn't just about guns and sexism. They're talking about real things you can hang on to, problems of identity that you have sympathy with. It's not just about the music, with rap: when I was in care, it meant a whole lot more than that.

Samantha Morton
- Music
- Real
- Identity