"People will do anything, anything, for a really…" — Lorrie Moore
"People will do anything, anything, for a really nice laugh,"
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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 Anything Anything Quotes
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one of 32 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything,…
— Katherine Mansfield
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My theory. Music can fix anything. Anything.
— Asa Butterfield
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I would give anything, anything, to be the man to whom this has not happened. I can not accommodate myself…
— Robert Goolrick
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One can learn anything, anything at all, I thought, if provided by a gifted and passionate teacher.
— Pat Conroy
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I can do anything. Anything at all. That's the trouble.
— Lesley Howarth
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I like the feeling that anything, anything, could happen.
— Unknown Author
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You can say anything, anything, if it is beautifully said.
— Patricia Duncker
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I was a hostess, I sold shoes, but I don't function well in jobs that don't have to do with…
— Nina Arianda
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The World War II generation believed the United States could do anything - anything... And Vietnam was a shattering experience…
— Richard Holbrooke
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I wrote because I had to. I couldn't stop. There wasn't anything else I could do. If no one ever…
— Tennessee Williams
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I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't…
— Zadie Smith
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I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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