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Me Quotes by Ann Beattie
- It seems to me that the problem with diaries, and the reason that most of them are so boring, is that every day we vacillate…
- I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's often…
- I think I write about things that are mysterious to me.
- I think almost always that what gets me going with a story is the atmosphere, the visual imagery, and then I people it with characters,…
- While I would agree that I write about serious subjects, and that they're not necessarily the most pleasant subjects or even the most pleasant people,…
More Me Quotes
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale