Quotes of: Thompson Keyword

One of my goals is to allow readers to see my characters and the world they inhabit as vividly as possible.

Ron Rash

Given a choice between their worldview and the facts, it's always interesting how many people toss the facts.

Rebecca Solnit

Wars tend to be very public things, they are visible. There are correspondents traveling with the troops and you get daily dispatches.

Ron Suskind

When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband.

Shana Alexander

The difficulty with becoming a patient is that as soon as you get horizontal, part of your being yearns, not for a doctor, but for a medicine man.

Shana Alexander

But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House.

Sidney Blumenthal

I have no particular interest in antiquities or antiques, but I like things to meet a certain aesthetic.

Stephen Bayley

Whenever there was a crisis, I found a man to help me take the edge off the feelings of helplessness and pain.

Susan Cheever

I just go out and try to make sense of the world around me.

Martin Parr

I get up early and open my emails, write cheques, and answer the phone; whatever needs to be done.

Martin Parr

If there is any jarring at all in my photographs, it's because we are so used to ingesting pictures of everywhere looking beautiful.

Martin Parr

I knew if I waited long enough, the Republican Party would rock.

Michael Reagan

It's no mistake that the moment of impregnation is called conception: at first, parenthood is nothing more than an idea.

Michael Redhill

Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to draw an illustration as least well enough to get your point across to another person.

Marilyn vos Savant

Know where to find the sunrise and sunset times and note how the sky looks at those times, at least once.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to blow out a dinner candle without sending wax flying across the table.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.

Marilyn vos Savant

Have you ever noticed that when you must struggle to hear something, you close your eyes?

Marilyn vos Savant