Careers Quote by Edward Abbey

I was friends with Susan Sontag the last four years of her life. She had this amazing charisma and so much energy, but she…

— Marina Abramovic

I was friends with Susan Sontag the last four years of her life. She had this amazing charisma and so much energy, but she…

— Marina Abramovic

I first met Susan Sontag in spring 1976 when she was recovering from cancer surgery and needed someone to help type her correspondence. I…

— Sigrid Nunez

“She'd been a hard taskmistress - How can you be a grown-up if you can't look after yourself? she'd challenged - but she had…

— Alison Fell

Marie-Thérèse played a key role in shaping European politics.In addition, as the Duchesse d'Angoulême, her face-off with Napoleon's soldiers was certainly a testament to…

— Susan Nagel

“He had learned Lesson One: Let French women tell you what they want.”

— Peggy Kopman-Owens

“France is to me the heroine in the romance of all the nations of all time. This feeling was born in me years ago…

— William Arthur Sirmon

With a good education and a solid childhood, Marie-Antoinette might have become one of the most admired women in Europe. As it was, the…

— Amanda Foreman

When I grow up I would like to be an artist in France.

— Keith Haring

Instruct the mothers of the French people.

— Daniel Webster

“Though I would hang on because I’d likely wash up in France, and from what I remember from the summer my family spent there…

— Mackenzi Lee

“She read to find out what it was like to be French or Russian in the nineteenth century, to be a rich New Yorker…

— Penelope Lively