Ottessa Moshfegh Quotes
Once I finished 'Eileen,' I wanted to write more novels. I don't see myself stopping any time soon.Ottessa Moshfegh
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I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.
Aaron McGruder -
In order that people who suffer from depression seek treatment without a second thought, the stigmas must further fall until we reach a point in time when that person with leukemia and that person with depression both receive the same level of sympathy and the same level of rigorous treatment. Both people deserve it.
Gayle Forman -
I can write pretty much anywhere if you give me time and some quiet. The home is not usually the best place because I have four children. It's usually pandemonium around here!
Harlan Coben -
I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
Gary Lucas -
I don't necessarily call myself a psychic, but since I was a little girl, I would dream about things, and then I would tell my dad, and it would happen the next day.
Zoe McLellan -
So as I was growing up, my father was always in the middle of making a film or preparing a film. It was a full-time, all-consuming type of operation.
Barbara Broccoli
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I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent.
Victoria Principal -
If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Abraham Maslow -
The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change.
Tavis Smiley -
I wanted to have more time to play and reflect, but I find retirement more stressful than having a nice, steady job because I have to make decisions about where I want to be.
Walter Cronkite -
We tend to think of extremes of emotions as registering, for example, you have to cry or laugh or get angry. But for the most part, we find it difficult to read each other most of the time. If you walk through the street, most people are pretty difficult to read. But they're thinking inside.
Gabriel Byrne -
We don't spend so much time on the opponent that we forget it's really about us.
Dan Quinn
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Despite the fact that Rouhani has been a long-time insider in a government that has committed countless human rights violations, and that he himself called for the execution of peaceful activists in 1999, many people inside and outside Iran are optimistic that he might indeed favor greater respect for the rights of the Iranian people.
Nazanin Boniadi -
It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.
Sally Field -
I certainly wouldn't define myself as a northerner. I'm not even really sure what that means. I've lived in London for 50 years. I wasn't born here, but I have spent most of my life here. So I don't make much of it, to be honest. I'm just myself.
Ian Mckellen -
I cap myself when I shop; I don't like to spend extravagant amounts on clothes. But, I do get lent clothes for events, it's scary to wear something so expensive, but I feel really pampered.
Taylor Swift -
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
Carl Sandburg -
Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.
Dag Hammarskjold
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I'd never even seen a play by the time I was 24 years old.
John Corbett -
The man who sees little always sees less than there is to see; the man who hears badly always hears something more than there is to hear.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I really loved what I was doing being creative and being funny as a stand-up comedian.
Chris Tucker -
Association with human beings lures one into self-observation.
Franz Kafka -
Once I finished 'Eileen,' I wanted to write more novels. I don't see myself stopping any time soon.
Ottessa Moshfegh