"You don't say, I'm going to be a……" — Anthony Doerr

"You don't say, I'm going to be a writer when I grow up - at least I didn't."

— Anthony Doerr

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30 Quotes by Anthony Doerr

Anthony Doerr has 30 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

My sister-in-law is a painter, and I'll say, how long did it take you to paint that painting. She'll say,…
I guess whatever maturity is there may be there because I've been keeping a journal forever. In high school my…
Anyone who has spent a few nights in a tent during a storm can tell you: The world doesn't care…
Here's what I mean by the miracle of language. When you're falling into a good book, exactly as you might…
Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.
Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.
Leave home, leave the country, leave the familiar. Only then can routine experience--buying bread, eating vegetables, even saying hello--become new…
We all come into existence as a single cell, smaller than a speck of dust. Much smaller. Divide. Multiply. Add…
I used to think...that I had to be careful with how much I lived. As if life was a pocketful…
The easier an experience, or the more entrenched, or the more familiar, the fainter our sensation of it becomes. This…
I do fish. I think there is a connection between thinking and fishing mostly because you spend a lot of…
So how, children, does the brain, which lives without a spark of light, build for us a world full of…

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Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space,… — David Attenborough
We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our… — Paul Auster
In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials,… — Diane Ackerman
Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. — Richard Bach
I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy… — Amitabh Bachchan
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions.… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it. — Russell Baker
What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not… — Russell Baker
Well, capitalism is going to grow and grow. The nature of it is that the guy who has the most… — Simon Baker
I'm sometimes scared of everything that has happened to us. We didn't think Desilu Productions would grow so big. We… — Lucille Ball

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