Mona Simpson I’ve never felt powerful enough to write a true political novel, or deeply knowledgeable enough to draw a character like, say, Tolstoy’s Prince Kutuzov. – Mona Simpson Character Quotes Deeply Quotes Draw Quotes Knowledgeable Quotes Kutuzov Quotes Political Quotes Powerful Quotes Prince Quotes Tolstoys Quotes TRUE Quotes Write Quotes I suppose ‘My Hollywood’ is only as politically meaningful as it is deeply inside the least powerful of its characters. I wanted it to reveal scenes of subtle exploitation, odd instances of accidental power and challenges to decency specific to its time, but also impulses of generosity that transcend our particular era’s messes. The lawyer refused to tell me my brother’s name, and my colleagues started a betting pool. The leading candidate: John Travolta. I secretly hoped for a literary descendant of Henry James – someone more talented than I: someone brilliant without even trying.
Joyce Banda I shall always be proud of what I’ve done, regardless of what you journalists or anybody can say. – Joyce Banda
Gisele Bundchen Children are like little angels – there’s no way you can’t love them. – Gisele Bundchen
Steve Backshall Many of the animals that are traditionally seen as vermin are my life’s fascination. – Steve Backshall
Robert Lepage A show is good when there is a meeting of time and space, when time and space become irrelevant. – Robert Lepage
Jewel I have this theory- that if we’re told we’re bad, then that’s the only ideal we’ll ever have. – Jewel
SmileTerri Irwin Steve had a broad, easy smile and the biggest hands I had ever seen. I could tell by his stature and stride that he was accustomed to hard work. – Terri Irwin
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