Jeff Giles Tobias Wolff is a hell of a writer, but you knew that already. His first memoir, ‘This Boy’s Life,’ was a Huck Finn story set in the Eisenhower era – a story so rich and wounding that not even Hollywood could make a bad movie out of it. – Jeff Giles Bad Quotes Boys Quotes Eisenhower Quotes Era Quotes Finn Quotes Hollywood Quotes Huck Quotes Life Quotes Memoir Quotes Movie Quotes Rich Quotes Set Quotes Story Quotes Tobias Quotes Wolff Quotes Wounding Quotes Writer Quotes In its more listless moments, ‘Pharaoh’s Army’ seems a ramshackle collection of memories not overly concerned with telling a larger story. Asking the director of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ to read my novel was exactly as terrifying as you’d think. I came this close to not doing it because I was so embarrassed. But he was so gracious about it.
Roy H Williams Strings of gravity vibrate at a different frequency than strings of light. – Roy H Williams
Ivo Daalder I think when the military ousts a sitting president, even if the sitting president is deeply unpopular, that’s the definition of a coup. – Ivo Daalder
Lena Waithe As a black woman in the industry, you really do have to hold your head higher, stick your chest out, be kind and polite and generous even when you don’t want to be sometimes. I learned that and, also, just to never take no for an answer. – Lena Waithe
Hema Malini I cannot be expected to behave like a film star when I have decided to serve my people. They have voted for me with expectations, and I cannot take them for granted. – Hema Malini
Jonathan Ames A lot of writers, probably because they’re sensitive, which makes them want to be writers, have fears about their masculinity, so they overcompensate by having an interest in boxing and tough-guy things. – Jonathan Ames
Mark E Smith My earliest memory is learning to read ‘Muffin the Mule’ when I was about three. – Mark E Smith
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