I. L. Peretz Quotes
		
	
	
		
	
	
	
		Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				I. L. Peretz
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
	Quotes to Explore
		
	
		
	- 
	
	
	
		In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Olivia Wilde
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		Every time you get something, give something away.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Wendie Malick
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		For writers and artists, it's always a balancing act between wanting to be the center of attention and wanting to be invisible and watch what's going on.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kate Christensen
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		If ever there were a place where people not only tend not to face economic facts, but it's almost their purpose not to face economic facts, it's Washington.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				P. J. O'Rourke
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sam Levenson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		With my book 'How to Remodel a Man,' I was on 'Oprah,' 'Fox News,' 'The Early Show,' and 'Good Morning America.' 'Oprah' was the best - an hour long segment. TV is so short, you answer a few questions, and then it's over. It feels like a hit-and-run with a camera.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				W. Bruce Cameron
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
	- 
	
	
	
		More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Damon Albarn
			
			
				Blur
			
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		I'm excellent at losing weight, but I've never been excellent at maintenance. I have some better days than others in terms of being hypervigilant, but with maintenance you don't know if you've been good at it until you're done.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Valerie Bertinelli
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		Words can hurt you. In the larger world, it frames how people think about you, and it can hurt you in lots of little, subtle ways.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Nathan Myhrvold
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		It's still amazing, but when I was growing up, Harlem was the Mecca of black culture. I was so inspired by it, the aspirational feeling you'd get spending time there. Experiences that were really specific to that place.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Mahershala Ali
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		Anytime you spend 15 or 16 hours a day with someone, five days a week for six months, that's more time than some people spend with their own families, so it does affect the dynamic between the actors.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Eddie McClintock
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	- 
	
	
	
		Teen authors love to flirt with taboo, to grapple - sensitively - with dark and frightening issues, and there is nothing darker and more frightening than cancer.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Mal Peet