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For me, the watershed was Hurricane Katrina. If that didn't get people out on the streets, then what will?


Claire Messud

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'That's the spirit.' Tamsin sighed, letting go of her ...
CLAIRE MERLE How can anyone prove they're not insane to people that are?
CLAIRE MERLE In 2007, several musicologists contacted me at about the same time, expressing interest in the work ...
CLAIRE TOMALIN I started on a very high note and I was alwasy able to choose. I want to be able to do that until my...
CLAIRE BLOOM Once you get over that peak of puberty, you hit a nice stride.
CLAIRE DANES Being a new mother was a joyful and sometimes overwhelming experience - and as the first Missouri fe...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL It's not totally unexpected on the first day of a campaign like this,
CLAIRE HAJAJ Quality improvement has always been the right thing for hospitals to do. But it's also becoming a fi...
CLAIRE TURNER You go ahead and eat that if you want, but I don't think it's possible.......
E. CLAIRE One of the greatest gifts in life is giving time and giving love. It helps me to stay grateful and h...
CLAIRE HOLT Buying fruit or vegetables that are in season is cheaper, as is buying loose produce. Frozen peas co...
CLAIRE WILLIAMSON The food we eat can have a massive impact on how our mind and body functions. Eating healthily helps...
CLAIRE WILLIAMSON A healthy diet is based on breads, potatoes and cereals, is rich in fruit and vegetables, and includ...
CLAIRE WILLIAMSON The market for wedding dresses is more often than not led by emotion and aspiration rather than rati...
CLAIRE BIRKS believes like most Americans that human cloning is deeply concerning, and he strongly supports legis...
CLAIRE BUCHAN She's the oldest one, she's the most mature, she's the smartest. She's just Jessica, you know, J-Mac...
CLAIRE COGGINS You want a mutual fund investment to be a long-term investment and gain the advantage of compounding...
CLAIRE SAUNDERS Drug Court requires no plea to be made while undergoing the program, while diversion does, plus, Dru...
CLAIRE ESPINA All the partner-swapping and reversals are farcical and a little Shakespearean, ... I play the strai...
CLAIRE DANES I played a girl. There's really nothing controversial about her. She's just fine. She has to be fine...
CLAIRE DANES All I will say is that we work very well together.
CLAIRE DANES It was such a thrill to work with Jason. I want to do it many, many, many times again. He's so modes...
CLAIRE DANES I used to talk about my personal life all the time. It's the most fun thing to talk about, ... the p...
CLAIRE DANES Martin knew the story very well. He internalized it years ago when he wrote the novella,
CLAIRE DANES That's pretty easy for me to play, I guess.
CLAIRE DANES Terminator 3
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