Anthony Doerr Quotes
We buy a copy of 'Gravity's Rainbow,' say, and we carry our copy home. We open it; we fall into it. And it is here that the word 'copy' fails. Because what I experience when I read 'Gravity's Rainbow,' or 'Beloved,' or 'The Moviegoer,' is not at all a 'copy' of what you experience when you read the same novel.
Anthony Doerr
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At school, I was a tomboy, and it would be me and all my guy friends.
Cara Delevingne
What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
Salman Khurshid
The mutated Marfan gene creates a defective version of fibrillin, a protein that provides structural support for soft tissues like blood vessels. Marfan victims often die young, in fact, after their aortas grow threadbare and rupture.
Sam Kean
That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.
Ian McDiarmid
I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.
Zadie Smith
The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
Jack Welch
The culture of philanthropy is alive and very well in Africa. International aid strengthens and extends it, but in the communities where I have spent time, it is all-pervasive.
Ann Cotton
I come from hardworking, determined people on both sides of my family... the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes.
Adriana Trigiani
I think of art as the highest level of creativity. I was exposed to it since I was very small.
David Rockefeller
When I was nine years old, my family lost our home, and the six of us moved into my grandparents' converted garage.
Becky G
We buy a copy of 'Gravity's Rainbow,' say, and we carry our copy home. We open it; we fall into it. And it is here that the word 'copy' fails. Because what I experience when I read 'Gravity's Rainbow,' or 'Beloved,' or 'The Moviegoer,' is not at all a 'copy' of what you experience when you read the same novel.
Anthony Doerr