Curtis Sittenfeld Quotes
I do think I was trying to entertain the reader more than I was trying to purge myself.
Curtis Sittenfeld
Quotes to Explore
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The world is too violent right now.
Jackie Chan
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every decision to use military force is an excruciatingly difficult one.
Samantha Power
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I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
Oscar Isaac
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In captivity, one loses every way of acting over little details which satisfy the essentials of life. Everything has to be asked for: permission to go to the toilet, permission to ask a guard something, permission to talk to another hostage - to brush your teeth, use toilet paper, everything is a negotiation.
Ingrid Betancourt
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When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind of your job to know what came before you and how big your feelings are allowed to be.
Natasha Lyonne
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I love it when novels contain a broad cast of characters, including queer ones.
Emma Donoghue
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Whenever the current of money is forcibly stopped, and when money is prevented from settling at its just level, there are no limits to the possible variations of the exchange.
David Ricardo
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I was trying to be a writer, and I was kind of getting sidetracked, so I started doing cartoons as a form of expression.
Bruce Eric Kaplan
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The Bible, that powerful book, has many effects: it comforts, counsels, instructs, and brings us into the presence of God. But trying to erase offense as one of its functions is a fundamentally misguided task.
Frederica Mathewes-Green
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I do think I was trying to entertain the reader more than I was trying to purge myself.
Curtis Sittenfeld