"The accolades, just like the scrapes and bruises,……" — Nicole Krauss
"The accolades, just like the scrapes and bruises, fade in the end, and all you're left with is your ambition."
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160 Quotes by Nicole Krauss
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The misery of other people is only an abstraction something that can be sympathized with only by drawing from one's…
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All I want is not to die on a day when I went unseen.
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Sometimes I forget that the world is not on the same schedule as I. That everything is not dying, or…
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The more freedom I allow myself as a writer to wander, become lost and go into uncertain territory - and…
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Getting a book published made me feel a little bit sad... I felt driven by the need to write a…
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David Grossman may be the most gifted writer I've ever read. [To the End of the Land is] powerful, shattering,…
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If it weren't for her, there would never have been an empty space, or the need to fill it.
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To walk into a modern-day bookstore is a little bit like studying a single photograph out of the infinite number…
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What is literature, really? Boiled down to a single sentence, I'd say it's this: an endless conversation about what it…
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And he isn't crying for her, not for his grandma, he's crying for himself: that he: too, is going to…
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The clarity was startling and Samson wondered whether he was imagining these moments. Not that they hadn't happened at all,…
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It is impossible to distrust one's writing without awakening a deeper distrust in oneself.
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More Accolades Quotes
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We do hear perhaps too many accolades generally aimed at people like Steve Jobs. We have to remember that there…
— Ian Anderson
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Follow your passion. Nothing - not wealth, success, accolades or fame - is worth spending a lifetime doing things you…
— Jonathan Sacks
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What's important is not the accolades and memories of success but the way you respond when opportunities are denied.
— Tony Dungy
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There have been many accolades uttered about Elvis' talent and performances through the years, all of which I agree with…
— Frank Sinatra
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I will never do nudity. I don't care how dark and intellectual the role could be, you know...I don't care…
— Jessica Simpson
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I was scared every time I put on a uniform and stepped on the field. I’m scared every day I…
— Michael Strahan
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Listen, my father had written. Listen to hear if they are telling the truth or only part of the truth,…
— Kate Elliott
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The 2002 (Olympic) team was a great team, we won the gold medal, they deserved all the accolades that they…
— Wayne Gretzky
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I just recently joined Twitter. It's very positive - I love all the accolades. If my ego is hurting, I…
— Mark Feuerstein
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The more I help out, the more successful I become. But I measure success in what it has done for…
— Adam Grant
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me never to delight in praise or to be distressed by reproach. Before…
— Khalil Gibran
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On the field accolades are great, but in order to reach your full potential, you have to overstep the boundaries…
— Derrick Thomas
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