Jennifer Egan Quotes
I grew up in the 1970s, and my friends and I felt very keenly that we had missed the '60s. We were bummed out about it.Jennifer Egan
Quotes to Explore
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I'll sleep when I'm dead.
Warren Zevon -
I've always had an affinity for the fashion industry - I've always been drawn to it. But I grew up in Calgary in Canada, which, being a fairly isolated city, is not particularly known for having anything to do with fashion.
Imran Amed -
My mom used to tell me when I was little, 'When it rains, it's God's manifestation - a big day's waiting to happen.'
Gabby Douglas -
It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
E. W. Howe -
We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
Sam Heughan
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There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.
E. B. White -
Meditation is difficult for many people because their thoughts are always on some distant object or place. One form of meditation is to label the thought as it appears and then choose to let it go.
Wayne Dyer -
It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.
Nancy Gibbs -
I come from a communist country. We learned nothing of lawyers, nothing about rights.
Nadia Comaneci -
I am devoted to my husband and son. I am devoted to the practices and rituals that imbue our lives with a sense of meaning and purpose, that help me to live my days in the most emotionally and intellectually productive manner. I am devoted to the idea of devotion itself.
Dani Shapiro -
That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.
Galway Kinnell
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People will see me at Chelsea the way I am and judge me the way they want to.
Eden Hazard -
You have to embrace the people that love you because you're making a difference in people's lives, and you're making them feel something with your music. That, I think, is the biggest key: to stay grounded and focused and stay true to who you are as a person.
Caleb Johnson -
I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it's a yogurt, but a lot of times it's leftovers from one of my wife's dinners.
Ice Cube -
Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
I had the good fortune to be able to take a course with Margaret Mead. I had a fabulous art course, where it was explained to me that nothing exists in a vacuum, that everything is a result of the period in which it's done - the economics, the sociology, the politics, all sewn together. That was a very important lesson.
Iris Apfel -
If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
Naya Rivera
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I think that including information about the songs inside a booklet within the album helps to enrich the listening experience and appreciation of the songs for the listener.
David Longdon -
Elvis and I were very good friends. We were such good friends that, on the day that he passed, I was the first one his father called, to let me know what had happened.
Wayne Newton -
'Slow West' is a film that I did with Michael Fassbender in New Zealand and Scotland. The director was John McLean. It's a film set in the 1800s. I play a young Scottish boy brought up in the royal family. I fall in love with someone who works on our land.
Kodi Smit-McPhee -
I wasn't interested in writing music that wasn't beautiful for me to listen to.
Joanna Newsom -
It takes good memory to keep up a lie.
Pierre Corneille -
I grew up in the 1970s, and my friends and I felt very keenly that we had missed the '60s. We were bummed out about it.
Jennifer Egan