"I've accrued a kind of patience, I believe,……" — Lorrie Moore
"I've accrued a kind of patience, I believe, loosely like change."
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112 Quotes by Lorrie Moore
Lorrie Moore has 112 quotes on this site.
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Twenty-year-olds have a kind of emotional idealism about relationships and about the world that enables them to say, 'No, you…
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Later I would come to believe that erotic ties were all a spell, a temporary psychosis, even a kind of…
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All the way out I listen to the car AM radio, bad lyrics of trailer park love, gin and tonic…
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Basically, I realized I was living in that awful stage of life between twenty-six to and thirty-seven known as stupidity.…
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For love to last, you had to have illusions or have no illusions at all. But you had to stick…
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There seemed nothing so true as a yellow tree.
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Better to think of writing, of what one does, as an activity, rather than an identity to keep the calling…
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The only really good piece of advice I have for my students is, 'Write something you'd never show your mother…
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The detachment of the artist is kind of creepy. It's kind of rude, and yet really it's where art comes…
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Love is art, not truth. It’s like painting scenery.
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If one loves stories, then one would naturally love the story of the story. Or the story behind the story,…
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To write a short story, you have to be able to stay up all night.
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More Accrued Quotes
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Scientific research was much like prospecting: you went out and you hunted, armed with your maps and instruments, but in…
— Michael Crichton
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There is a certain responsibility that accrued to me when I got to this unexpected position.
— Bill Gates
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I've got no problems with my age. I rejoice in the knowledge I have accrued and savor the greatest moments,…
— Mariska Hargitay
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I think that presidents don't give up power that has accrued to them by the precedent of previous presidents. Even…
— Rachel Maddow
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The beauty of getting older is the surprise of what else you can do to make the world a better…
— Goldie Hawn
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To tell you the truth, the older I get, the less I know. I keep meeting people, both older and…
— Hugh Laurie
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The best thing I have are 5 percent bonds from 1780, denominated from $1 to $20. As far as I…
— Andrew Tobias
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I accrued anger from people's low opinion of me and my work, and for the work I might be capable…
— Harrison Ford
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He had also the reputation of being a bit of a lady killer. But that probably accrued to him from…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I couldn't help but think, as I watched him, of the barrels of toxic fluids that had accrued behind Hal's…
— Alice Sebold
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And a human being whose life is nurtured in an advantage which has accrued from the disadvantage of other human…
— James Agee
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And if I lose, I can never excuse myself til I grow old, sit back and accrued my wealth.
— Lupe Fiasco
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