Quote by Amy Bloom Download Open image ““These were my people: the abandoned, the unloved, the phenomenally unlucky.”” — Amy Bloom ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“They died comfortably in their little bed of understanding, to become useful citizens of the world. I pitied them, and in short order I… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“They were charming and resourceful, and had pleasant facial features, but they were extremely unlucky, and most everything that happened to them was rife… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“Some people have luck, and everything comes out right with them; others have none, and never a thing turns out fortunately.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“No One is Unlucky in this World"! ..!!! "But Ups and Downs created by ourselves".” — Nasir Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folks are like the… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“What they had was rare, imperfect and beautiful and scary all at once. It was hard to say those things out loud and know… — Piper Vaughn Copy Share Image
“The most unlucky generation is the one which couldn't produce a hero to look upto.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“I had filled my heart and hands with everyone else’s burdens, had accepted their worries as if they had been my own, assuming they… — Uzma Jalaluddin Copy Share Image
“At any rate, they were strange fellows, these bohemians. They lounged around doing nothing and told you they were working; they were frightfully miserable… — Dezső Kosztolányi Copy Share Image
I'm sure I've been influenced by every fine writer I've ever read, from Dickens and Austen to Auden and Jane Hirshfield. And also, the… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
My target audience is anyone who finds the world interesting and human behavior fascinating, terrible, inspiring, funny, and occasionally, mysterious. — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
I assume as a writer that most of the time I'm going to fall down and fail. — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
It is a wonderful, moving, heart-filling experience to sit with the man or woman you love and your beloved children and know that all… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
If you're an American reader, you can love short stories the way other Americans love baseball; this is our game, people! We have more… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
My father certainly believed that one could make a living outside of an office, as he did. And that if I didn't want to… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
'Normal' is not clinical, it's not autobiographical, and I don't claim to be objective. It's strictly my perceptions and thoughts about the people that… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
I am all for loving relationships in which the couple at the center are a match set in terms of height, weight, color, and… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
“The German deli was run by a distant cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm and the Great Neck Jews loved the place; they flocked to Kuch's.… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb luck, and every time… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
Actual happiness is sometimes confused with the pursuit of it; and the most mindless and crass how-tos can get jumbled in with the modestly… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
Smart people often talk trash about happiness and worse than trash about books on happiness, and they have been doing so for centuries -… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
