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World Quotes by Anna Quindlen
- The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and tortuous.
- Ever since the Evil Empire turned out to be a collection of third-world countries, Americans aligned on the far right have tried to cast gay…
- I don't know what I would do in the world without [female friends] for advice, for comfort, for simply knowing that there is someone out…
- Reading has always been life unwrapped to me, a way of understanding the world and understanding myself through both the unknown and the everyday. If…
- These are my words; this is their world, a world in which we can wear our gender on our sleeves, unabashedly, as we go about…
- Women are the glue that holds our day-to-day world together.
- WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE WOMEN THAT HAVE MADE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD THROUGHOUT HISTORY, WHAT THEY’VE DONE HAS ALMOST ALWAYS BEEN DEFINED…
- Grief remains one of the few things that has the power to silence us. It is a whisper in the world and a clamor within.…
- There is a lot of talk now about metal detectors and gun control. Both are good things. But they are no more a solution than…
- There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra, a…
- the joy of someone who had been a reader all her life, whose world had been immeasurably enlarged by the words of others.
- Trying to be perfect may be inevitable for people who are smart and ambitious and interested in the world and its good opinion...What is really…
- In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own.
- How is it that, a full two centuries after Jane Austen finished her manuscript, we come to the world of Pride and Prejudice and find…
- In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds but into my own. I learned who I was and who I wanted to be,…
- Acts of bravery don't always take place on battlefields. They can take place in your heart, when you have the courage to honor your character,…
- When I quit The New York Times to be a fulltime mother, the voices of the world said I was nuts....But if success is not…
More World Quotes
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani