Sarah Dessen Quotes
We laughed ourselves silly, taking back our shared past, gently, piece by piece.
Sarah Dessen
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My great inspiration has always been Studs Terkel, who is a wonderful American oral historian. He was a radio DJ at first, interviewed a lot of jazz musicians, and at some point started to interview Americans about work.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18.
Harrison Birtwistle
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Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
Yancy Butler
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You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.
Dan Deacon
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California is an easy place to be an Asian woman engineer.
Yi So-Yeon
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I'm still very much in the apprentice stage of writing. I read somewhere that you need to write a million words before you know what you're doing - so I'm headed that way, but I'm nowhere near there.
Tana French
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On Nov. 5, 2012, my friend Elliott Carter died in New York at the age of 103. For me, he was and remains one of the most interesting figures of music history in the past century.
Daniel Barenboim
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My first novel, 'John Crow's Devil,' freed me up to write about the past, and 'The Book of Night Women' freed me up to have a book totally based on voice and being very spontaneous.
Marlon James
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Few cultures have not produced the idea that in some past era the world ran better than it does now.
Elizabeth Janeway
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If you just go out there and run 100 miles, it breaks down a lot of barriers in terms of self-imposed limitations.
Dean Karnazes
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The true American patriot is by definition skeptical of the government.
Sarah Vowell
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We laughed ourselves silly, taking back our shared past, gently, piece by piece.
Sarah Dessen