"In other parts of the country people tried……" — David Sedaris
"In other parts of the country people tried to stay together for the sake of the children. In New York they tried to work things out for the sake of the apartment."
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221 Quotes by David Sedaris
David Sedaris has 221 quotes on this site.
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In Paris you're always surrounded by French people.
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Kools and Newports were for black people and lower-class whites. Camels were for procrastinators, those who wrote bad poetry, and…
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Hugh returned from his trip, and days later I still sounded like a Red Chinese asking questions about the democratic…
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Lovers of audio books learn to live with compromise.
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If you read someone else's diary, you get what you deserve.
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I always used to reach for the cigarette when the phone rang, and I figured nobody would ever call me…
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I go to the movies at least five times a week, and after a while everything becomes a blur to…
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I felt uncomfortable calling myself a writer until I started with 'The New Yorker,' and then I was like, 'Okay,…
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I just think that the people who say: 'That's not true' when someone tells a story at dinner are the…
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I like to reserve the right to write about whatever I like.
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Each one of us is left to choose our own quality of life and take pleasure where we find it…
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I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first…
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More Apartment Quotes
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Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where…
— Bill Ayers
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London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's…
— David Bailey
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We lived, until I was 12 or so, in communal apartment with five different families and the same kitchen, in…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There's salt if…
— Juliette Binoche
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When I came to New York and I opened the window of the thirty-fifth-floor apartment, there's light pollution and fog,…
— Gisele Bundchen
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I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign…
— David Byrne
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I seemed to belong to three countries: I had an apartment in Paris, a house in Hollywood, and when I…
— Leslie Caron
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I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes.
— Raymond Chandler
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I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because…
— Ted Allen
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I remember crying all the time. My major thing growing up was I couldn't fit in. Because I was from…
— Tupac Shakur
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Me and my books in the same apartment, like a gherkin in its vinegar.
— Gustave Flaubert
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It was a terrible psychic blow... Ebbets Field was replaced by a housing project. How could a father tell his…
— Joe Flaherty
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