Bonnie Friedman Quotes
Fiction structures an experience for the reader to live through. ... That is why people read: to have experiences.Bonnie Friedman
Quotes to Explore
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Carl Sagan -
There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
Barton Gellman -
I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
Rachel Stevens -
I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
Rachel Gibson -
My dad used to give me a lot of spankings. Anything I did wrong, he was on me. I was raised by a strict disciplinarian. He kind of laid down the law.
Larry Fitzgerald -
Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute.
Yoshihiko Noda
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That's the reality of my life - I do normal things and then get to go to film festivals and wear borrowed clothes and turn up at premieres and talk about things I am passionate about. But then you click back to normality and your family and friends.
Eddie Redmayne -
Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
Karl Marx -
Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.
Adam Grant -
I have a ranch, which is my favorite place in the world.
Salma Hayek -
Words are a pretty blunt instrument. There's always going to be slippage between the words and the infinite complexities of a thought. As a writer, I find that frustrating, but as a social animal, I wouldn't have it any other way.
Kate Grenville
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Work done illegally outdoors or without permission feels like pure freedom to me. I understand how it can upset many in our society, but in the bigger picture, it is ultimately about freedom. We are living in a time where public space has become a commodity for corporations to control and dictate what is seen and heard.
Barry McGee -
I want to level the playing field for people who want to purchase health insurance as individuals, and that means eliminating the exemption for employer-sponsored health care.
Adam Hasner -
In my career as a writer, I preferred to avoid current events: I wrote young adult novels and book reviews and lifestyle journalism about health and parenting and other such evergreens.
Laura Moser -
I can't hold on very long Forgive me, pretty baby, but I always take the long way home
Norah Jones -
Well, Milo learned HIS lesson. Pederasty acceptable only for refugees and illegals. Then libs will support you.
Ann Coulter -
Hypocrisy is the outside of cynicism.
Mason Cooley
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I was six years old when 'The Little Mermaid' was released in 1989 and was immediately struck by the fiery-maned, melodic-voiced, tail-swinging mermaid protagonist. She spoke to me on levels deeper than her father's oceanic kingdom.
Janet Mock -
When somebody asks me what a song or a line is about, I feel like I'm not done writing it yet.
Jason Isbell -
Artists are like cockroaches; everything is grist for the mill.
Elaine de Kooning -
People are going to criticize you no matter what, so I'm going to say whatever the hell I want to say.
Lili Reinhart -
Fiction structures an experience for the reader to live through. ... That is why people read: to have experiences.
Bonnie Friedman