Author Quote by Valerie Harper Download Open image “Pearl Buck was my mother's favorite author.” — Valerie Harper ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Author Books Buck Favorite Mother Parenting Pearl
My mother was a Book of the Month Club devotee. I remember she always looked forward to Pearl Buck's books. — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
Even if Pearl S. Buck hadn't spent most of her life in China, she'd have every right to write about it. — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
Great as my dad was - I would never have gotten my first job announcing if I didn't have the last name Buck -… — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
Talk about a woman of a certain age - Pearl Buck was a great prototype of continuing to work. She was in the hospital… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
As a kid, I loved Paula Poundstone and Richard Pryor. But my mother was a huge influence on my comedy. — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
Betty White's Sue Ann Nivens was classic... She had done so much with that man-crazy character! Betty made every moment count. She still does.… — Gavin MacLeod Copy Share Image
Cancer reminds me of a very bad but tenacious performer who, although no one wants to see, insists on doing an encore, having a… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
I really got the 'Rhoda' flavor from studying my stepmother, Angela, who's Italian, not Jewish. There's really so little difference between the speech patterns… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
We think it's food that matters the most, but exercise and food both matter. — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
All of us are going to die. Every single one of us. So, while you're alive, be alive. — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
I have had acupuncture regularly, and I engage in visualization, which is actually an actor's tool, visualizing myself kicking out the cancer, making up… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
I've had very deep moments of sadness. What I do is really sob, really cry, do whatever it is, and then kind of release… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
“Writers whose thoughts are expressed with clarity and precision are assumed by readers to be superficial. Where the meaning is obscured, then readers give… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people,… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Grayson: Fiction is just a lie anyway. Brianna: But it's not - it's a different kind of truth - it would be your truth… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“Religion is like wax. How anyone deals with it is decisive for how it will look like.” — Ben Midland Copy Share Image
“Expression is a function of intention and intention emanates from your thought faculty.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
“There is no shortcut for hard work that leads to effectiveness. You must stay disciplined because most of the work is behind the scenes.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
I come from a working-class family. They're the people I know and the people I love, I guess. I do not write about them… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Betsy was so full of joy that she had to be alone. She went upstairs to her bedroom and sat down on Uncle Keith's… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
Writing is a intensely personal activity. I can pen down my best thoughts when I'm alone. But when one is elevated into the stature… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
“WHEN THE ALMIGHTY HAS PREDESTINED YOU, THERE IS NOONE IN THIS PHYSICAL LIFE THAT CAN BLOCK YOUR BLESSINGS.....” — Muffin Copy Share Image
“From this point forward, you don’t even know how to quit in life.” ~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive” — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image