Alice Sebold
Related I was confident it would end without anyone being killed. I could tell that the negotiations were ge... LEE HUNTER But I felt like Pablo Escobar felt like he was an honorable businessman. And when he killed people, ... CLIFF CURTIS MARK WAHLBERG When I was a child I used to read books by Gerald Durrell, who founded Jersey Zoo. He had a job coll... MELVIN BURGESS LOIS LOWRY He called me, and he was crying. He was actually in Germany at that time, and I asked him what was w... CRAIG SARNER But what I wanted back had never really been there. He was a temporary illusion, a mirage of water a... DEB CALETTI We had a very tempestuous time. We were ready to kill each other. It was really great for me persona... ROGER DONALDSON I think he had some issues he was fighting and he tried to fight them alone. DAVID MCKAY Before he had come to the town he had known about nothing but death: here he had learnt to live, to ... ANNE HOLM He's an emotional guy. But I don't think he understood why this was happening. He was a little throw... BART SCHOUTEN Roosevelt was determined to stop Stalin from taking over Eastern Europe. He thought they finally had... W. AVERELL HARRIMAN He had gone through so much, ... When he made that decision, it was the first time he didn't look at... GLENN DAVIS That was the turning point for Jeremy. After Pat was killed, he began to dwell on things. He visited... JANET GOODHEART A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD I knew what he was thinking. Thanks to Mickey, I had been elevated from child-who-can’t-learn-to-s... FIROOZEH DUMAS Dean had just come from seeing his lawyer. That was the first time that I found out that he had cons... FRED F. FIELDING I was an only child for 16 years. I didn't realize it at the time, but that experience definitel... CHANDRA WILSON Somehow, I had the feeling that I was responsible for Harry being dead. I remembered all the times t... ARNOLD ROTHSTEIN He was totally bewildered. It wasn't easy for him. He had the hardest time of the bunch. GARO ALEXANIAN He was brilliant. He had temperamental issues from time to time - he was a high-strung guy - but we ... ANTHONY PICO The driver (of the Mobil truck) was soaked in gas, ... He had tried to stop it. GEORGE ANDREWS 'Cause when I had my child, people tried to make me feel like life was over for me, and I starte... FANTASIA BARRINO He didn't think he was good enough, and he was ready to give up on himself. The supporting cast arou... BOB HURLEY He was too explosive for her to touch him so intimately. It would lead to the wrong things. And plac... JENNIFER LOWERY I would think that he knows that when he came off the mound and was saying the things he was saying ... FIELDIN CULBRETH COCO J. GINGER JOE TORRE We didn't know what he was going through because none of us had been through it before. What he went... LINC DARNER In searching for himself, he had come to understand that he was defined by selflessness SOROOSH SHAHRIVAR It has been amazing to see how Trent has grown as a music artist, his lyrics have taken on a new mea... DOUG HOWARD FAY WRAY MAGGIE STIEFVATER ELBERT HUBBARD LEIGH BARDUGO He (Lackey) had a base open ... and I was trying to resist the urge to think that he was gong to wal... PAUL KONERKO BARNEY FRANK MERVYN PEAKE ERICA JONG He assured me there was no problem and he would have had to assure himself (of that) as well, JEAN CHRETIEN C.J. had once believed that he understood who he was, what he was about, what he was capable of. But... ROY L. PICKERING JR. Grissom comes from a place where we know he had a deaf mother, he was raised in a silent household, ... WILLIAM PETERSEN He knew what was awaiting him as he lay on the ground. I think he deliberately tried to drag the tim... TERJE HAUGE ELIZABETH GASKELL ANNE HECHE For a long time he had been white smoke. He did not realize that until he left the hospital, because... LESLIE MARMON SILKO I think Judas was a very devout religious Jewish person. He realizes that Jews had been persecuted a... JOSH YOUNG He was right. I knew the score. He’d never pretended it was other than it was--whatever the hell t... JOSH LANYON The role of the
Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to
think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE Hey.” He watched me back away as if he was dangerous. He looked entirely too pleased with himself.... ALYXANDRA HARVEY Monday night, I was taking down all the stuff from his hospital room, and I was telling him we had t... AMY STOCKTON You always got the sense that Irving was performing himself. He had a very strong sense of himself a... BRIAN TREHEARNE VICTOR HUGO This was home for him, I think, and what's sad to me, aside from the loss to his family, is that he ... JEFF BENNIS ZIGGY MARLEY ALICE COOPER JEANNETTE WALLS He went out of his way I think to reassure us that he wasn't in danger and that he was in the hotel ... JOE CARROLL The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO Since it is difficult to approve the reasons people invoke, each time we leave one of our 'fellow me... EMIL M. CIORAN GUSTAV MAHLER ILONA ANDREWS KIRAN DESAI DOUGLAS ADAMS My grandpa was the one; he started taking up golf when I was about two and introduced me to the game... RICKIE FOWLER I think women have to change their hairstyle from time to time. YULIA TYMOSHENKO I've seen 'Babel' four times. And each time I realize anew what a monumental project tha... RINKO KIKUCHI ELAINE PAGELS He was there to serve his country and to keep his family and country safe. It was what he wanted to ... MARGARET LEVENS He was there to serve his country and to keep his family and country safe. It was what he wanted to ... MARGARET LEVENS ...Goddamn himself for letting his independence slip away from him. He didn't even know how it had h... KIMBERLY GARDNER I think Tom Hicks 'hoped' he had a deal with Mike, but I know for sure Mike said he needed to talk t... BRIAN LAWTON I just had to keep my head clear and make sure never to stop fighting, to go all six minutes. I knew... ANDREW JENKINS PATRICIA HIGHSMITH The heart of a man is a small thing but it desires great matters. It is not big enough for a dog’s... PAUL HOFFMAN People didn't realize he actually entered the hospital after the verdict. He was dehydrated, he had ... TOM MESEREAU He was totally destructive. He was hard to handle. You couldn't manage him at all. He would scream a... AMY THOMPSON The attacker wanted to enter the police headquarters. He was stopped by the police for searching. Du... YOUSUF STANEZAI We use to discuss decisions. While he was over there I tried to keep him from worrying about what wa... CHRISTINA SIMS It was just everything about him. What he wanted in life was the same for me ... It's hard to explai... JODI DIAS SARAH J. MAAS When he hit me that first time it made me realize what I was actually out there doing. ALEX PADILLA I turned around the corner and saw him starting to scramble. The first time I was coming from behind... ANTWAN PEEK He was there to serve his country and to keep his family and country safe. It was what he wanted to ... MARGARET LEVENS RICHELLE MEAD It killed me to have to wait around and not play. It was one of the hardest things I've ever had to ... JEN KOLLAER When a man was alone too much, he had only himself to look into, and what he found there was all man... HOWARD BAHR He was not anything like what was portrayed to me by several people. ... What I found was a young ma... HUE JACKSON I had a coach that was not a great player, but he taught with kids and juniors so that by the time h... GUY FORGET
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conspicuous in the act of laughter. ALICE MEYNELL Confidence in a bloke would be arrogance in a woman. For years, I didn't give interviews because... ALICE LOWE ALICE MUNRO ALICE MUNRO ALICE MUNRO ALICE MUNRO ALICE MUNRO ALICE MUNRO We have met numerous times as a neighborhood. We are united in our opposition. ALICE MOORE These men, whether laicized, defrocked, or restricted from ministry, continue to pose a threat to al... ALICE MOORE I thought if someone is willing to donate them, we're willing to take them. It never hurts to ask. ALICE MOORE We buy them (books) as our budget allows. But eighth grade has four trade books (individual-title bo... ALICE MOORE Having separate proceedings will allow the NRC to fully assess the specific characteristics of each ... ALICE MOORE We were very concerned about a monopoly and really focused on opportunities to bring new retailers t... ALICE MOORE Our goal here is to provide low prices on high-quality products and excellent services to consumers ... ALICE MOORE The goal here is to provide opportunities for new retailers to enter our marketplace. ALICE MOORE ALICE MILLER ALICE MILLER ALICE MILLER ALICE MILLER ALICE MILLER ALICE MILLER ALICE MILLER ALICE MILLER ALICE MILLER Flocks of the memories of the day draw near / The dovecot doors of sleep. ALICE MEYNELL I must not think of thee; and, tired yet strong, / I shun the thought that lurks in all delight - / ... ALICE MEYNELL Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind ALICE MEYNELL Recurrence is sure. What the mind suffered last week, or last year, it does not suffer now; but it w... ALICE MEYNELL Holy Saturday All night had shouts of men and cry Of woeful women filled His way; Until that noon ... ALICE MEYNELL Feast of Dominic, Priest, Founder of the Order of Preachers, 1221 Continuing a short series of vers... ALICE MEYNELL Given, not lent, And not withdrawn, once sent, This Infant of mankind, this One, Is still the lit... ALICE MEYNELL Some parents, even really good parents, don't think to start that soon. During the Week of the Young... ALICE MCGREW One of the messages we want to get across ... is when children do not get what they need it is a ref... ALICE MCGREW It is a community issue, not just parents. ALICE MCGREW All parents want their children to succeed in school. They just don't know how to help them. When yo... ALICE MCGREW I'm just absolutely overjoyed. These people have all stayed with their faith their denomination and ... ALICE MCCARTHY The idea of it is to examine religious issues. They (panelist) are radical in the sense that they go... ALICE MCCARTHY They call us to action to love each other. Just in the correspondence I've been having with them, I ... ALICE MCCARTHY I think that if there is a large number of people here that it will get the churches talking. I thin... ALICE MCCARTHY I'm just absolutely overjoyed. These people have all stayed with their faith â€Ã... ALICE MCCARTHY When we bring something in, we usually only bring three or four pieces in. ALICE MARQUARDT A lot of these customers are our friends. ALICE MARQUARDT She wants personal service -- somebody who knows her name and somebody who knows her size. ALICE MARQUARDT She's a woman who probably can afford a little bit better clothes that fit her well and make her fee... ALICE MARQUARDT If you haven't got anything good to say about anyone come and sit by me. ALICE LONGWORTH The secret of eternal youth is arrested development. ALICE LONGWORTH If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me ALICE LONGWORTH He [Calvin Coolidge] looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle. ALICE LONGWORTH He looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle ALICE LONGWORTH My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding, and the baby ... ALICE LONGWORTH Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay. ALICE LONGWORTH I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches. ALICE LONGWORTH I've always believed in the adage that the secret of eternal youth is arrested development ALICE LONGWORTH If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. ALICE LONGWORTH I think it's an interesting study. It's certainly very well done, but it raises a lot of questions. ALICE LICHTENSTEIN That's always the benefit of labeling -- it's not just that people read the label but that it really... ALICE LICHTENSTEIN What that means is either there's no trans fat or there's up to .49 grams, or a little under half a ... ALICE LICHTENSTEIN As of Jan. 1, any packaged food that does not have trans fatty acid labeling should not be sold. ALICE LICHTENSTEIN Increasing omega-3 fatty acid intake through foods is preferable. ALICE LICHTENSTEIN What's really important is that we carefully look at what our lifestyle patterns are, our eating pat... ALICE LICHTENSTEIN People need to make fundamental changes - they don't have to be drastic. ALICE LICHTENSTEIN It sounded great! People could eat all the forbidden foods and lose weight, ALICE LICHTENSTEIN That is serious calories. We can only hope that the consumer is smart enough to realize that you can... ALICE LICHTENSTEIN That is serious calories, ALICE LICHTENSTEIN We understand that self-defense is an important right and that deadly force is sometimes the result.... ALICE JOHNSON The whole back porch is gone. And the shelter over there, it just picked the posts and all up out of... ALICE JOHNSON My legs and feet got so cold, I thought I'd never get to sleep last night. ALICE JOHNSON We're trying to prevent injuries and deaths from gun violence, and we're very concerned with both of... ALICE JOHNSON ALICE JAMES ALICE JAMES ALICE JAMES ALICE JAMES ALICE JAMES ALICE JAMES ALICE JAMES ALICE JAMES It puts additional pressure on institutions. For us, it's $34,000. It is less revenue that we have t... ALICE JACOBS We need to make sure physicians are aware that women may need special tests and different diagnostic... ALICE JACOBS Wear Red Day is an opportunity for everyone to remember their female friends and family members who ... ALICE JACOBS This year's state of heart for women brings good news and bad news: Death rates are... ALICE JACOBS We must reverse this trend. Medical research plays a vital role in the discovery of treatments and c... ALICE JACOBS What people need to realize is they have a first person view of history and as many of the personal ... ALICE JACKSON I plan to share my knowledge in reporting to help people cope with the storm. I will show them how t... ALICE JACKSON It's a large chunk of time out of the instructional day and it's large chunk of time out of the inst... ALICE JACKSON We don't make a big deal about it. We don't want to create test anxiety. ALICE JACKSON If we can start to say that's not acceptable in town, we can change that culture. ALICE JACKSON If they know there are consequences, they don't do things. If they know at the dance they will be ch... ALICE JACKSON I like the books because the heroines don't do what others want them to, they do what they want. ALICE HYDE We were both happy ... we celebrated by having pizza with our family. ALICE HYDE Cement sales resumed to customers on Sunday, February 26 after the problem was identified and resolv... ALICE HYDE I began studying geography because I wanted to learn more about the world I live in. ALICE HYDE It is a lot of work trying to put this concert together. I have a lot of responsibilities. But I hav... ALICE HOWES We haven't worked together yet. We each have been doing our own section of the concert and will put ... ALICE HOWES It was a very long process. For instance, we have to take text or poetry, translate it into sign lan... ALICE HOWES We are both trying to find our own inspiration and movement. My inspiration is sign language. ALICE HOWES Such an ugly thing to happen in such a beautiful place. ALICE HOGAN While we as a nation have made considerable progress in attracting women into most science and engin... ALICE HOGAN While we as a nation have made considerable progress in attracting women into most science and engin... ALICE HOGAN While we as a nation have made considerable progress in attracting women into most science and engin... ALICE HOGAN ALICE HOFFMAN ALICE HOFFMAN ALICE HOFFMAN ALICE HOFFMAN
The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive. 
They were satisfied with their lives which had none of the vibrance his own was taking on. And he wa... 
He had let me know time after time that he was a thinking man, a man of intellect and wit. Yet one u... 
I think he was frustrated with himself. It looked like he just tried to overthrow the ball once he g... 
That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face ... 
My whole life, I had thought that my story was, again and again: Once upon a time, there was a boy, ... 
There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought. 
I didn't think he was in love with me and I had no idea what I felt for him, but he wanted me, and m... 
He couldn't stop taking blame. He was a basket case and couldn't keep it together. 
He had no longer any need for home, for he carried his Gormenghast within him. All that he sought wa... 
I tried to keep myself away from him by using con words like "fidelity" and "adultery", by telling m... 
He almost said to himself that he did not like her, before their conversation ended; he tried so har... 
[Filming was arduous because the stars did their own stunts.] He told me how to keep safe, ... He wa... 
One sometimes says: 'He killed himself because he was bored with life.' One ought rather to ... 
I think that his ability to reach out to people was because of his sincerity in what he was doing. A... 
There was a period of time when I thought I had to be Alice Cooper all the time. 
....he said it was interesting. He used the word 'textured'. He said 'smooth' is boring but 'texture... 
I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gift... 
Jack didn’t fully get Jesus. Audrey tried to explain it, and he could repeat it back to her, word ... 
He tried to keep on the right side of power, tried to be loyal to so many things that he himself cou... 
The available worlds looked pretty grim. They had little to offer him because he had little to offer... 
Once you start to look at the gospels one by one, you realize that followers of Jesus were trying to... 
If he believed in the full complement of evil in himself, he had to believe also in a natural compul... 
I had done everything – everything for that love. I had ripped myself to shreds, I had killed inno... 
As he looked at me, he seemed to send a message of his own: that he would still fight for me, that h... 
I find talking about my work harder than it might be if honesty wasn't my calling card. 
How to Commit the Perfect Murder" was an old game in heaven. I always chose the icicle: the weapon m... 
Between a man and a woman there was always one person who was stronger than the other one. That does... 
Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve. 
The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way. 
When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jit... 
I think that I do feel that my nature is to express what this self, this particular self at this tim... 
I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire... 
It is because I recognize the brutality with which my own multi-branched ancestors have been treated... 
One of the rules of Greek lament poetry is that it mustn't mention the dead by name in case of i... 
You just let your lower self go, and then it takes on all these aspects of the society - the city wi... 
I am optimistic and confident in all that I do. I affirm only the best for myself and others. I am... 
Housework never really bothered me... what bothered me about it later was that it was expected to be... 
The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where doe... 
One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any ... 
When I'm doing the first draft, I have a so-much-a-day schedule. But when I start putting it on the ... 
That's something I think is growing on me as I get older: happy endings. 
The capacity of the human organism to bear pain is, for our own protection, limited. All attempts to... 
The truth about childhood, as many of us have had to endure it, is inconceivable, scandalous, painfu... 
Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity. 
Hawthorne has given us a tradition that some people refer to as Yankee Magic Realism, and I do think...