"A finished person is a boring person." — Anna Quindlen

"A finished person is a boring person."

— Anna Quindlen

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171 Quotes by Anna Quindlen

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The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we…
I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid…
I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned that this is not a dress rehersal, and that…
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can…
With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not…
People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to…
All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never…
If an opportunity scares you, that's God's way of saying you should jump at it.
There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your…
Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.
Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my…
It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents…

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High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
I was never really a comic-book fanatic. — J. J. Abrams
When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you… — Julian Assange
Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to… — Paul Auster
I'm not a comic book guy at all. — Darren Aronofsky
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is… — Isaac Asimov
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,… — Sean Astin
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except… — David Attenborough
I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the… — Margaret Atwood
Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But… — Margaret Atwood

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