Pardis Sabeti Quotes
At 9, I think I had really gotten into tennis. I liked writing short stories; I loved solving math problems. I was learning a little piano, and I was collecting Garbage Pail Kids cards.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't know what's going to happen in life, so I don't think it's fair that I know what's going to happen in 'Homeland.'
-
What I don't miss is living in a small town where everybody knows you, your family, and what you ate for breakfast.
-
It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.
-
You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.
-
A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
-
Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief.
-
I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.
-
I'm a mother of a three-year-old, but when I started 'California,' my son wasn't even a twinkle in my eye. Because the book took as long as it did, I wrote it before I was pregnant, while I was pregnant, and as a new mother - so I enjoyed a diversity of experiences while creating this world.
-
To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
-
Movies have been my way to get out of my backyard. I'm trying to let people know that movies change people's lives.
-
The most divisive issue facing New Yorkers in 2013 is stop and frisk, a tactic used by law enforcement to stop, question, and frisk people suspected of a crime.
-
I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
-
I think that's like the age-old psychological core issue for any situation. Anybody who has had an experience with a parent that is absent, it's going to manifest.
-
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
-
I'll never get married again, and I always hate to say never to anything, but I will never marry again.
-
If you hear me out, I believe you'll discover that what motivates me more than any other issue is the defense of everyone's rights.
-
No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now.
-
During the season especially, we take a lot of swings, we play a lot of games, we swing a lot in games, batting practice, all that, so to maintain your shoulder the strongest is one of the key points that we focused on in the offseason.
-
To think of Tolstoy eating a sandwich is intrinsically kind of funny.
-
An active faith can give thanks for a promise even though it be not yet performed, knowing that God's bonds are as good as ready money.
-
I think growing up in a small town, the kind of people I met in my small town, they still haunt me. I find myself writing about them over and over again.
-
We're really blessed that we've been as well received as we have been.
-
When I stopped eating meat, I fell in love with East Indian food - there's so much selection, and they use the most beautiful spices.
-
At 9, I think I had really gotten into tennis. I liked writing short stories; I loved solving math problems. I was learning a little piano, and I was collecting Garbage Pail Kids cards.
