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Tom Perrotta has 48 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Apparently even the most awful tragedies, and the people they'd ruined, got a little stale after a while.
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Back then, when everybody thought the world would last forever, nobody had time for anything.
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It's like the human race has been programmed for misery.
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Nothing beats novel writing because it's complete expression of you. You just control everything. Not even a movie director has that level…
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She told her therapist it reminded her of coming home the summer after her freshman year at Rutgers, stepping back into the…
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I find that even small changes sometimes jog you out of a mental rut.
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I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years.
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I was a garbage man in New Jersey in summers during college at Yale. Everybody else got to go to Switzerland and…
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I was also known as Frodo because I was an early adopter of 'The Lord of the Rings.
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I write about kids growing up, I write a lot about schools and parents, and all of my experiences with those things…
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I've been a little bit obsessed with religion, without being a religious person, for about a decade.
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It just so happened that for most of my life I've lived in the suburbs.
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The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
— William J. H. Boetcker
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Put your backbone where your wishbone is.
— Vikram Seth
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Why not collect and clean chicken wishbones in the run-up to Christmas, spray them silver and use each to pinch together a…
— Pippa Middleton
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Y. That perfect letter. The wishbone, fork in the road, empty wineglass. The question we ask over and over.
— Marjorie Celona
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Dream big . . . don't let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous... keep that…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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You don't need a wishbone, you need a backbone.
— Caroline Myss
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That, you know, is why the world exists at all. It remains outside the cosmic garbage can of nothingness, not because it…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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We like them big ... but we'll settle for players with three kinds of bones - a funnybone, a wishbone and a…
— Duffy Daugherty
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A screenwriter heard me read from my novel 'The Wishbones' when it was still in progress and mentioned me to some producers…
— Tom Perrotta
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Get a backbone, not a wishbone,
— Caroline Myss
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A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.
— Robert Frost
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To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.
— Reba McEntire
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