Quotes of: Douglas Keyword

There's nothing wrong with being anthropomorphic. That's how we understand the world.

Natalie Jeremijenko

No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.

An Wang

The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.

Aasif Mandvi

My parents were the first in our family to go to grammar school. My grandparents were in service.

Sarah Waters

I think I've written about family and things in 'Taipei' which could be considered Asian culture.

Tao Lin

'Social Network' is a good story with human experience connective tissue that makes it ageless.

Michael De Luca

Experience shows that the success of a programming course critically depends on the choice of these examples.

Niklaus Wirth

It is always self-defeating to pretend to a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.

Renata Adler

It's a very strange and quite terrifying experience to watch yourself on TV. I never like to do it with other people.

Simon Bird

Television and film are such streamlined story mediums. You can't really meander about, whereas a novel is an interior experience.

Steven Bochco

Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character.

Sue Monk Kidd

I am the the type to have a personal experience with a celebrity, but I'm too classy to bring that up.

Todd Barry

I haven't written about an immigrant experience because I haven't experienced that before and am focused on existential themes.

Tao Lin

Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity within their borders.

Mo Ibrahim

All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.

Alan Lightman

No matter how American I become, I'm considered part of the Chinese community by my own family.

Anchee Min

I am surrounded by my family, my beloved grandchildren, and my pack of dogs.

Christine Feehan

My family immigrated when I was 3, and our predecessors inhabited the Korean Peninsula for as long as can be recalled.

Chang-Rae Lee

I always loved the verve and vivacity of pulp and I kind of merged it with my own interest in family stories.

Daniel Woodrell

Family caregiving has become a predictable crisis. Americans are living longer and longer but dying slower and slower.

Gail Sheehy

And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough.

Nolan Ryan