"I find the 1940s very compelling. It is……" — Amy Bloom
"I find the 1940s very compelling. It is a very excitable period in the U.S. when, whether out of necessity or not, everybody was reinventing themselves."
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43 Quotes by Amy Bloom
Amy Bloom has 43 quotes on this site.
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It takes something to get married: nerve, hope, a strong desire to make a certain statement - and it takes…
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Sophisticated readers understand that writers work out their anger, their conflicts, their endless grief and rolling list of loss, through…
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I have made the best and happiest ending that I can in this world, made it out of the flax…
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Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.
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All intimacy is rare-that's what makes it precious.
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Be real and unashamed. Even of your faults.
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Great sex is not a pleasant soak in the tub, with the scented candle burning. Great sex is more like…
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In a true partnership, the kind worth striving for, the kind worth insisting on, and even, frankly, worth divorcing over,…
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Boundaries are the lines we draw that mark off our autonomy and that of other people, that protect our privacy…
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I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb…
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Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
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There is no such thing as a good writer and a bad liar.
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Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you…
— Paul Auster
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Comedy, drama, Westerns, sci-fi... it's all fine if the story's compelling and the character is interesting to me. I do…
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I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling…
— Michele Bachmann
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Sarah Palin is a compelling political figure.
— Michele Bachmann
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I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible.
— Kevin Bacon
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Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of…
— Ansel Adams
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Ultimately, physical resemblance isn't as important as whether this person can bring this character to life in a way that's…
— Alan Ball
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Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.
— Warren G. Bennis
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Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome…
— Les Brown
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An actress who has the gift of swaying the emotions of an audience, of compelling tribute of tears, or of…
— Billie Burke
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The thing about a good podcast is you have to have a good host. If you don't have a compelling…
— Adam Carolla
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The readers are the ones who let us live our dreams. I try to write books which are really compelling…
— Harlan Coben
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