Caroline Knapp Happy and alone, you say? Reclusive and merry? How oxymoronic! Pas possible! Alas, the concept is lost on so many. – Caroline Knapp Alas Quotes Concept Quotes Happy Quotes Lost Quotes Merry Quotes Oxymoronic Quotes Pas Quotes Reclusive Quotes My recipe for bliss on a Friday night consists of a ‘New York Times’ crossword puzzle and a new episode of ‘Homicide;’ Saturdays and Sundays are oriented around walks in the woods with the dog, human companion in tow some of the time but not always. By definition, memoir demands a certain degree of introspection and self-disclosure: In order to fully engage a reader, the narrator has to make herself known, has to allow her own self-awareness to inform the events she describes.
Cliff Richard But Portugal has a peaceful feel about it. I sit on the terrace overlooking the vineyard there and I feel cut off from the world. You need that sort of thing. – Cliff Richard
Aravind Adiga I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city of Madras, was fluent in at least four languages and used each of them daily. – Aravind Adiga
Marilyn vos Savant Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption. – Marilyn vos Savant
Eden Hazard When you are young, you sometimes play one good game and then one bad game. – Eden Hazard
David Strathairn When you’re creating a character out of nothing, you have to make all the guesses as to how they walk, how they talk, how they think. It was all there on the table for us to pick and choose for Murrow. – David Strathairn
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