"I always felt a weird obligation to be…" — Bonnie Jo Campbell
"I always felt a weird obligation to be adventurous."
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16 Quotes by Bonnie Jo Campbell
Bonnie Jo Campbell has 16 quotes on this site.
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Men didn't understand that you couldn't let yourself be consumed with passion when there were so many people needing your…
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Cocoa-buttered girls were stretched out on the public beach in apparently random alignments, but maybe if a weather satellite zoomed…
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A Life in Men is a joyful, ambitious novel that is also an adventure traversing three continents, as well as…
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It occurred to Susan that men were always waiting for something cataclysmic-love or war or a giant asteroid. Every man…
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For 'King Cole's American Salvage,' I rode around in the wrecker with a local driver and watched him deal with…
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I enjoy shooting. Around where I live, it's something you do for entertainment once in a while, you go out…
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We have a shotgun we inherited from my father-in-law, a paranoid Englishman living in Texas. I have a .22 Marlin…
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Writing is so wrapped up in ego, but with math one is just trying to get it right, although you're…
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A mathematical proof is beautiful, but when you're finished, it's really only about one thing. A story can be about…
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I think by writing about a place with great specificity, you manage to make it universal.
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I love writing about men. To get by in the world you have to know how men think. Not that…
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I mostly write about the working poor. Somehow, they're not being written about much anymore. I'm very interested in people…
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More Adventurous Quotes
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one of 173 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always…
— Roger Bannister
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Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into…
— Taylor Caldwell
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I don't know what any individual should do about crossing her own borders. I only know that I live a…
— Sherman Alexie
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I don't want an uneventful and safe life, I prefer an adventurous one.
— Isabel Allende
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It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is…
— Alan Cohen
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More than any other nation on Earth, America has constantly drawn strength and spirit from wave after wave of immigrants.…
— William J. Clinton
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The adventurous state of mind is a high house... The joy of adventure is unaccountable. This is the attractiveness of…
— Agnes Martin
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We're not afraid of risking what was our success yesterday in order to explore some new field. We're adventurous. We…
— Guy Laliberte
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Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political…
— George Ellery Hale
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I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that…
— Unknown Author
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The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions -…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous…
— Louis Kronenberger
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