« All Moth Quotes
·
Jennifer Egan's Page
Moth Quotes by Jennifer Egan
1 Moth quote by Jennifer Egan
More Quotes by Jennifer Egan
Jennifer Egan has 109 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
I've never been that confident. I don't tend to think, swaggeringly, I'm going to ace this. It's just not who I am.
-
I think the one thing that's changed over time is that I've come to realise, as a fiction writer, the fact that…
-
One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.
-
But I always need to identify with a character to write about him or her - and by 'identify,' I mean see…
-
I did go on safari in Kenya when I was 17, with my mother, stepfather and little brother, and I kept a…
-
I loved every minute of my childhood - sunbathing on the fire escape, digging for buried treasure in the back yard, pulling…
-
When the clock stops on a life, all things emanating from it become precious, finite, and cordoned off for preservation. Each aspect…
-
See," Sasha muttered, eyeing the sun. "It's mine.
See all 109 quotes by Jennifer Egan »
More Moth Quotes
Popular Moth quotes from across the collection:
-
The [peppered-moth] experiments show the effects of predation on the survival of the dark and of the normal forms of the Peppered…
— L. Harrison Matthews
-
Change itself is what fascinates me. I am drawn, as a moth to the flame, by edge situations, by situations of metamorphosis.
— Annie Proulx
-
Life is a frail moth flying Caught in the web of the years that pass.
— Sara Teasdale
-
The wall is silence, the grass is sleep, Tall trees of peace their vigil keep, And the Fairy of Dreams with moth-wings…
— Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
-
What a place to be in is an old library! It seems as though all the souls of all the writers that…
— Charles Lamb
-
We are all naturally seekers of wonders. We travel far to see the majesty of old ruins, the venerable forms of the…
— Albert Pike
-
We are a material-mad race of people. Build, increase, expand, pile up, hoard! More and more and more. "If we can just…
— Eugenia Price
-
Like a moth to a flame we become helpless to the beautiful ghosts that true love sheds.
— Ryan O'Neal
See all Moth Quotes »
Browse Jennifer Egan Quotes by Category