"He looks tired, like someone walked on his……" — Jennifer Egan
"He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints."
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109 Quotes by Jennifer Egan
Jennifer Egan has 109 quotes on this site.
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I've never been that confident. I don't tend to think, swaggeringly, I'm going to ace this. It's just not who…
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So I feel that lack of qualification. And I'm scared. And I have a tendency to think things may not/probably…
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I think the one thing that's changed over time is that I've come to realise, as a fiction writer, the…
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One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed…
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I guess it's always romantic when two people fall in love.... Even if it turns out not to be real.
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Be willing and unafraid to write badly, because often the bad stuff...forms a base on which to build something better.
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Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work,
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I think, for one thing, all of us remember those teenage years and those songs that we fell in love…
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Read at the level at which you want to write. Reading is the nourishment that feeds the kind of writing…
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I was a stepchild in two different families. The hardest thing about being a stepchild is you know that in…
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Americans are less selfish than some of our politicians believe and will respond with reason and resilience to passionate clarity.
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Goon Squad' took about three years to write and that's the short end. My second novel, 'Look at Me,' took…
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More Footprint Quotes
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one of 172 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Is the raggle-taggle Brangelina tribe any more bogus than that of the landlocked yummy mummy who believes that she can…
— Julie Burchill
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While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make…
— James Branch Cabell
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We should not feel separate from nature, we are a part of it. We need to cover our footprints.
— Unknown Author
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You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.
— Nelson Rockefeller
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I teach you that there is no other aim than to live with such totality that each moment becomes a…
— Rajneesh
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Don't follow in any footprints, make your own prints. Because, you are the future of tomorrow.
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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The existing premises, wholly altered by geologic science, are no longer those of Hume. The foot-print in the sand-to refer…
— Hugh Miller
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We're starting with our own carbon footprint. Not nothing. But much of what we're doing is already, or soon will…
— Rupert Murdoch
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The honor you have given us goes not to us as a crew, but to ... all Americans, who believed,…
— Buzz Aldrin
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Some sorrows are but footprints in the snow, which the genial sun effaces, or, if it does not wholly efface,…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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While we reduce our own carbon footprint we will encourage the companies who truck our DVDs and newspapers, sell us…
— Rupert Murdoch
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The essence of a sculpture must enter on tip-toe, as light as animal footprints on snow.
— Hans Arp
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