1,449 Quotes About Memoir
- Author Martin Amis
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The trouble with life (the novelist will feel) is its amorphousness, its ridiculous fluidity. Look at it: thinly plotted, largely themeless, sentimental and ineluctably trite. The dialogue is poor, or at least violently uneven. The twists are either predictable or sensationalist. And it’s always the same beginning, and the same ending.
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- Author Julia Child
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If variety is the spice of life, then my life must be one of the spiciest you ever heard of. A curry of a life. -Paul Child
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- Author Julia Child
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...The more I learned the more I realized how very much one has to know before one is in-the-know at all.
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- Author Julia Child
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I discovered that when one follows the artist's eye one sees unexpected treasures in so many seemingly ordinary scenes.
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- Author Mickey Leigh
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And some people have less star appeal than others, but sometimes they shine far brighter than those with more.
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- Author Greg Garrett
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The world is full of broken people who think they are surrounded by whole people.
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- Author Heda Margolius Kovaly
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It was becoming evident to many that while evil grows all by itself, good can be achieved only through hard struggle and maintained only through tireless effort, ..
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- Author Susan Hamilton
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FROM a six-year-old: Told by a well-meaning friend, ‘Alex, do you know what the one thing is that the more you give, the more you get back? It’s love, Alex.’To which Alex asked, ‘What about pain?
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- Author Stuart Stutzman
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Everything I write is a rebound.
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