Alison Lurie Quotes
With a pencil and paper, I could revise the world.
Alison Lurie
Quotes to Explore
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
Walt Whitman
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
Malcolm McDowell
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I'm an honest, open father.
T.I.
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I recently went to New York for the first time, and honey, I'm in love with that place. I'm obsessed with its sausages.
Natalia Tena
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I was born in England, but then I lived in Calgary, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, India, Vancouver, London, Toronto, and now L.A.
Hannah Simone
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I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
Barbara Walters
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Don't expect others to do your work for you.
William Lewis Safir
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If a chairman sacks the manager he initially appointed, he should go as well.
Brian Clough
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Our parents have, by far, the greatest influence on shaping who we are and how we deal with the world.
Mamie Gummer
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I believe that every character is a setting, a world with moving parts, and on the other hand, every setting is, in fact, a character - a living breathing thing with personality and backstory. The way stories come to life, at least for me, is when these elements commune in relationship to one another.
Jason Reynolds
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With a pencil and paper, I could revise the world.
Alison Lurie