Claire Messud Quotes
If I hear a story or a fact about somebody I don't know and have never met, it's like getting a hollow vessel that you can fill up with whatever you want. That's more tempting to me than to try to replicate what I actually know.
Claire Messud
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Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
Rahul Dravid
In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
Park Chan-wook
Beauty products always cheer me up and give me hope. If it makes you feel pretty, why not?
Salma Hayek
I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That's why now, even when I get tired, I think, 'This is what I asked for.'
J. Cole
We're living at a time where if you do a Google search for a 'show, review and network,' you'll get 'The New York Times' and Pete Billingsley from a town you've never heard of on the same results page. It's kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
J. J. Abrams
I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
Zaha Hadid
Unbelievable, yet, what else could it be?
Jim Courier
Most people spend less than 20 hrs a year learning about freedom, yet many wonder why it's in decline. Don't fight upstream. Instead, turn it around.
Oliver DeMille
I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to have an angle.
Jack Whitehall
These days, there are a great many books about childhood trauma and its effects, but at the time all the experts agreed that one should forget about it as quickly as possible and pick up where you left off.
Peter Straub
Anytime something eats too much of my life, I kill it.
Paige Craig
If I hear a story or a fact about somebody I don't know and have never met, it's like getting a hollow vessel that you can fill up with whatever you want. That's more tempting to me than to try to replicate what I actually know.
Claire Messud
