Elizabeth Strout Quotes
If you get divorced in New York, you go into therapy and will talk to anybody you meet on the sidewalk about it.
Quotes to Explore
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Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.
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Writers are so important.
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Sunseeker is well placed to take full advantage of opportunities in China, one of the world's fastest growing luxury yacht markets.
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A number of people in the United States, almost everyone, is using plastic cards to pay for things, but it's extremely difficult to accept these cards. So let's make it's easy and take more and more of the friction out as we can.
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'Baahubali's success augurs well for the Telugu film industry as a whole. It has opened up new markets.
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It's fun being paid to read stuff and air your opinion about it - pretty much a dream job for a writer.
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Holidays have been commercialized. It has become about material things. But the holidays are about sharing stories and being in each other's presence.
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If you real from the heart, you real from the heart. That ain't got nothing to do with no sex or gender.
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Somebody might get criticized for doing some movie that totally sucks, then turn around and be incredible. Every actor goes through that, not just musicians who act.
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I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time I was, like, six, seven.
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I think sometimes my controlling instincts came out of a fear of other people.
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The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists.
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As far as I am concerned, poetry is a statement concerning the human condition, composed in verse.
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The black man should seek to be, and he should be encouraged to be, the best possible black man and not the best possible imitation of a white man.
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The less we show our love to a woman,Or please her less, and neglect our duty,The more we trap and ruin her surelyIn the flattering toils of philandery.
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The soul of wit may become the very body of untruth.
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My name is not Strangelove. I don't know about Strangelove. I'm not interested in Strangelove. What else can I say?... Look. Say it three times more, and I throw you out of this office.
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Everybody knows the mother-daughter relationship is one of the most complex there is.
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I didn't like playing with dolls; I didn't like getting dressed up. A lot of my friends and people I went to school with were into fashion and their clothes, so I lacked a bit of self-belief and confidence... I wasn't really comfortable.
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I am not writing in metaphors. I am writing about catastrophes.
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I am a night owl. I always have been... and I'd like to think I always will be, although surely having children will put a stop to my nightly affairs with myself.
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If you get divorced in New York, you go into therapy and will talk to anybody you meet on the sidewalk about it.
