- Nov 07, 2020
Who Quotes
Quotes on who matters and why.
These quotes highlight who shaped someone or who stands out in a field - teenage musical influences, or the rarity of actors who combine action skills with classical theater training. Related reading includes He Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The primary victims of Katrina, those who were given the least help by the government, those rescued last or not at all, were overwhelmingly people of color largely hidden from the mainstream of society.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I listened to Bill Bennett and tons of other talk show hosts who talked about that and other policies and started branching out and caring about other issues in regards to politics.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Warm Bodies' was a more long-term thing; I had to write the script, who knew if it was every really going to happen, if I'd find the right actors, and so on, so I grabbed '50/50' because I just fell in love with it.
- Fishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My childhood was basically divided between fishing and roaming the woods and hiding out in my bedroom. Maybe things would've turned out differently if I'd had a TV in there; who knows.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are in a time, because of the proliferation of online media and a hundred channels on cable, where teenagers and young adults and eight- and nine-year-olds do not read enough. And the SAT is very unforgiving for students who do not read.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was sad Jon Ronson, who wrote in the Guardian and has made a TV show for Channel 4, took against me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
John Dos Passos, Raymond Carver, Flaubert and William Maxwell were all very influential when I first started writing. Now, the writers I'm most interested in are the writers who are most unlike me: for example, Denis Johnson.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
There're so many great writers out there who aren't getting the exposure they deserve.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020