Jennifer Egan Quotes

My mom used to say that if someone woke her up in the middle of the night and asked how old she was, she'd answer 27. Hearing her, I'd think, 'That's ridiculous; your job as my mom is to be old.'

Jennifer Egan

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My mum is black, my dad is white, and when I was a teenager, people would say, 'So what are you? Are you black? Or white? What are you more of?'

Fleur East
- People
- Black
- Dad
I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.

Rachel Roy
- Taken
- Care
- Worry
When I did 'The Cell' - no matter what you think of that movie, because I have my opinions of it too - it was, you know, I still have nightmares from the research that I did. Not from playing the part, just from the research.

Vincent D'Onofrio
- Movie
- Think
- Research
He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.

Orison Swett Marden
- Opportunity
- Fruit
- Seed
God isn't really interested in our batting averages.

Dale Murphy
- God
- Interested
- Batting
I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.

Francesca Annis
- Always
- Acting
- Going