Mary McCarthy Quotes
We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.Mary McCarthy
Quotes to Explore
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Mum and Dad were very much friends and up for life. There was no anxiety for anything when I was growing up; they just taught me to be me.
Kate Winslet -
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
P. T. Barnum -
Anna Wintour has guided me.
Natalie Massenet -
I don't think it is just in the world of politics. The lack of civility in society as a whole, some of it, I believe, is very much fueled by social media and frankly, it's fueled by the fact that journalism is not journalism any more.
Karen Handel -
I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates.
Hanya Yanagihara
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
Park Shin-hye -
I know it sounds strange, but I'm one of those people who goes to a coffee shop to drink coffee.
W. Bruce Cameron -
This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
T. C. Boyle -
Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers -
You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.
Nastia Liukin -
So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
Jackie Cooper
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When kids are met with the highest expectations and given the extra supports they need, they can be as motivated as kids anywhere.
Wendy Kopp -
I listened to it last night for the first time since we started this project. I went out to my car and put it in and went to an empty parking lot and just listened and read the little pamphlet that came with it. After two or three songs I burst into tears.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who -
I love zoo sanctuaries.
Nancy Travis -
I've always loved life, irrespective of all the ups and downs that have filled my journey.
Lata Mangeshkar -
The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
Edith Wharton -
I've always romanticized the late '40s and '50s - the cars, jazz, the open roads and lack of pollution. Now there are more vehicles, less hitchhikers, more billboards and power lines and stuff. People wrote wonderful long letters that took months to receive, and now everything is email.
Garrett Hedlund
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I never, ever had it in my mind that I wanted to be in the record industry, because I still contend that the record industry is an insidious affair. It's this terrible collision between art and commerce, and it will always be that way.
Ian MacKaye -
I'd love to study in the U.S. I visited Vanderbilt in Nashville, and I've been told to check out Ole Miss. There are so many schools that I don't really know where to start. But I do love the U.S. and have met so many supportive and enthusiastic people here while I've been on tour. I could definitely live here!
Alexandra Adornetto -
As part of the E.U., my children can have the freedom and the opportunity to work and live across Europe; to be ambitious in the world's largest market; and to access so much of the history, the culture and the opportunity which is our common European heritage.
Andrew Lansley -
It never occurred to me that I could live in California. Now I can't imagine living anywhere else.
George Cukor -
And now I have a big house, nice clothes and I travel in first class and I love it, so maybe it's time to enjoy being a star.
Vincent Cassel -
We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.
Mary McCarthy