Edmund White Quotes
In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc.
Edmund White
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As athletes, we're defined by what we've accomplished. Those are what most people remember and what you get paid for. But I learned more from my failures than from all of my successes put together - failures as an athlete and as a person.
Dan O'Brien
Typically, a book is published and gets one season in the sun. Eventually, you write another book, and maybe your old books get a bump, but my books seem to keep being discovered and recommended to new people of all ages.
Raina Telgemeier
Following the creation concept that creation processes differed from preservation processes, it is suggested that God endowed each created kind, at the time of its creation, with potential for vast variety.
Walter Lang
The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.
Gabby Douglas
On 24 August 1939, as an officer in the reserve, I had to join my regiment in Potsdam.
Hans Frank
At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
Felix Rohatyn
I want white men to look around in their office and say, 'Oh, look, there's a lot of white men here. Let's change this.'
Bozoma Saint John
I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I will do it again.
Matt Groening
I'm in the middle of a 25-city book tour, and I like watching what people buy in bookstores. I see people buy books that I strongly suspect they will never read, and as an author, I must tell you, I don't mind this one bit. We buy books aspirationally.
Gabrielle Zevin
The brotherhood of man is not a mere poet’s dream: it is a most depressing and humiliating reality.
Oscar Wilde
Posterity allows to every man his true value and proper honours.
Tacitus
In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc.
Edmund White
