American Quote by Caroline Fraser Download Open image “I think that Mary Baker Eddy was a fascinating character in American religious history.” — Caroline Fraser ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare American Character History I think
Mary Kay was the wholesome personification of the American dream. For women everywhere, she brought the impossible dream to life by making it a… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I just think Josephine Baker life story needs to be done. I think she was an extraordinary woman. To see someone who was basically… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
There was Pauline de Rothschild, who I thought was very fabulous, and Millicent Rogers, the Standard Oil heiress, very chic, very clever, very original.… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
She was a good Christian woman with a large respect for religion, though she did not, of course, believe any of it was true. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
An interviewer asked me what book I thought best represented the modern American woman. All I could think of to answer was: Madame Bovary. — Joseph McCarthy Copy Share Image
I think Julian Casablancas and Amy Winehouse are two contemporaries I envy. — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
One of my favorite authors is Robert Cormier. He was a devout Catholic and a very nice man, which might not be the impression… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
“Her name was Mary, and there ends any resemblance to the mother of our Lord.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Flannery O'Connor was a revelation for me. When I read her, I was very young, and I didn't understand what she was doing. I… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Martha Pope herself is a legend within the institution, and he was enormously supportive. And me and the women candidates. — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
Abbey Lee was a very famous model and had great success. She was very open about the negative aspects of that industry. — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
“It portrayed motherhood as the highest position that a woman could achieve. For God had made Mary neither a prophet nor the messiah nor the daughter of God. Nor did God take the form of a woman. She was only the womb. She was a perpetual virgin too, and she endured the vilest harassment because of it, or so the… — Jeffry R. Halverson Copy Share
I was afraid to admit feeling ill because even when I was 4 or 5, I knew that my father viewed sickness as a… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
My father was a particularly zealous Christian Scientist, but young Christian Science children, who have little choice but to believe what their parents are… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
“South Dakota’s new constitution forbade the appropriation of public money to provide relief.” — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
“His most remarkable gift, as Laura saw it, was a deep and profound contentment with what he had.” — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
“By 1867, there were only fifty Dakota left in Minnesota.67 That year, a baby girl was born just across the Mississippi, in a little… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
“Three weird sisters in an antifeminist trifecta, they each celebrated in their books the strapping male as a hero, and exhibited a striking dissociation… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
Between the fictional Laura of the books and the even more heavily fictionalized girl of the TV show, we've tended to lose sight of… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
Christian Science has been enormously influential in our religious history, and the church is very powerful. It has won an extraordinary number of legal… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
“One scholar has estimated that a third of Dakota homesteads were held by women a decade later.” — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
Nearly every Christian Scientist I have known has been involved with the Church from childhood and has a long family connection to it, going… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
Christian Science has always appealed to the middle-classes and the upper middle classes. In part, this is because it requires a certain amount of… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
William Maxwell's my favorite North American writer, I think. And an Irish writer who used to write for 'The New Yorker' called Maeve Brennan,… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
I really like a lot of American country stuff, so my music has that influence, but I don't like to be set within a… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act in a tremendous investment to support millions of workers without a paycheck and behind on bills. — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I'm from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
New York and San Francisco are distinctly different. San Francisco is driving the American media, not New York. You have young, microwaved millionaires and… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image