Lorrie Moore Quotes
An author's life is different, complex, and ongoing, while a character's remains frozen in one little story.
Lorrie Moore
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
Ian Somerhalder
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I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows on TV. My folks told me that when I was just a toddler, I used to pretend I was playing a guitar on a toothpick.
Carl Wilson
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As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.
Carl Van Vechten
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
L. J. Smith
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
Barney Ross
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I always ask myself the question, do you like to win, or do you hate to lose?
Nick Saban
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I've only lost my temper three times in my whole life.
Peter Capaldi
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I'm working in a form of cinema that can be described, and has been described, as a diaristic form of cinema. In other words, with material from my own life. I walk through life with my camera, and occasionally I film. I never think about scripts, never think about films, making films.
Jonas Mekas
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Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
William James
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An author's life is different, complex, and ongoing, while a character's remains frozen in one little story.
Lorrie Moore