All Anna Quindlen Quotes
- Behind every door in London there are stories, behind every one ghosts. The greatest writers in the history of the written word have given them… Behind
- [After my mother died, I had a feeling that was] not unlike the homesickness that always filled me for the first few days when I… All
- When I quit The New York Times to be a fulltime mother, the voices of the world said I was nuts....But if success is not… All
- Don't ever confuse the two, your life and your work. The second is only part of the first. Confuse
- Whether talking about addiction, taxation [on cigarettes] or education [about smoking], there is always at the center of the conversation an essential conundrum: How come… Addiction
- I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves. Bookshelves
- When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about the roles of… Act
- What's really hard and really amazing is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself. Amazing
- I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in… Agree
- "You are the only person alive who has sole custody of your life ... Your entire life ... Not just the life of your mind,… Account
- His [O.J. Simpson's] supporters lined the freeway to cheer him on Friday and commentators talked about his tragedy. Did those people see the photographs of… Battered