"Braininess is not attractive unless combined with some……" — Alice Munro

"Braininess is not attractive unless combined with some signs of elegance; class."

— Alice Munro

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105 Quotes by Alice Munro

Alice Munro has 105 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream.
You want in all cases for the story to get through the writing.
I want my stories to be something about life that causes people to say, not, oh, isn't that the truth,…
A story is not like a road to followit's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for…
Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually…
I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.
What if people really did that - sent their love through the mail to get rid of it? What would…
The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust.
Children of course are monstrously conventional, repelled at once by whatever is off-center, out of whack, unmanageable. And being an…
I saw how the forms of love might be maintained with a condemned person but with the love in fact…
For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel,
I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you…

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Girls are more attractive to me than dresses. — David Bailey
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I didn't feel very attractive as a child and actually I wasn't. — Kate Beckinsale
I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be happy and… — Adele
Nothing is cooler and more attractive than a big comeback, and that'll be me. — Steven Adler
Many moments in religion seem attractive to me even though I can't believe in any of it. — Alain de Botton
I don't have much patience for people who are self-conscious about the act of eating, and it irritates me when… — Anthony Bourdain
I definitely love women. They are more attractive to the naked eye. — Christina Aguilera
Wild men are so enormously attractive. — Jo Brand
One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This winds… — Jo Brand
You don't really see ugly people that are old, or a bit grotty and smelly, in the media. If a… — Jo Brand

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