Top 27 Mendelson Quotes
#2. I published only in academic journals in philosophy until I was in my 40s, but I had been writing fiction and poetry my whole adult life - without ever once trying to publish it, and rarely letting anyone read it.
Cheryl Mendelson
#3. I listen to lots of music, especially Bach, opera (all periods), German lieder, chamber music, and rock, old and new. I can't listen to music while I write. It's too absorbing.
Cheryl Mendelson
#4. One generation might like you, then 15 years later the next is responding to somebody else.
Alec Baldwin
#5. What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.
Andy Summers
#6. I myself love getting cookbooks and novels that some congenial person has already tried and liked.
Cheryl Mendelson
#7. It's your responsibility to live an interesting life, because it's too easy not to.
P.C. Littler Mendelson
#9. Housekeeping comprises the ability to find, evaluate, and use information about nutrition, cooking, chemistry and biology, health, comfort, laundry, cleaning, and safety.
Cheryl Mendelson
#10. I cannot smell mothballs because it's so difficult to get their little legs apart.
Steve Martin
#11. Many books have mattered enormously to my life and work. 'David Copperfield' by Charles Dickens would be one of several contenders for 'most influential.' I first read it at 13 and have reread it dozens of times since.
Cheryl Mendelson
#12. You can remember, a single deluge only, but there were many previous ones.
Plato
#13. He was a man whose calmness reflected his confidence that he meant whatever he did-- which is different... from confidence that whatever he did was right.
Cheryl Mendelson
#15. But what she had always imagined were the two basic ingredients of happy adulthood, intellectual companionship and thrilling sex, are missing too.
Charlotte Mendelson
#16. Cash said he was someone "made up of bad parts but was trying to do good.
Robert Hilburn
#17. They's a time of change, an' when that comes, dyin' is a piece of all dyin', and bearin' is a piece of all bearin', an' bearin' an' dyin' is two pieces of the same thing. An' then things ain't so lonely anymore. An' then a hurt don't hurt so bad.
John Steinbeck
#18. Maybe that's the way I'm private - I respect the privacy of "my" characters? Anyway, we're getting close to the whole "relatability" and "likability" thing.
Ben Lerner
#19. Remember: If the IRS suspects you haven't reported income, it can challenge returns from the past six years. So if you are self-employed or have multiple income sources, hold on to six years of files to be absolutely safe.
Suze Orman
#20. You could have the best idea in the world, but if people don't like you, don't trust you, or don't know you, they're not going to consider it. However, if you cite what someone else is saying, someone they might have heard of, that lends the idea more credibility.
B.J. Mendelson
#21. We have, instead (of soot and dirt), disorganization. We have this proliferation of goods. It's the disease of the time.
Cheryl Mendelson
#22. Home is the one place in the world where you are safe from feeling put down or out, unentitled, or unwanted.
Cheryl Mendelson
#24. I play characters who are comfortable naked, but that's something you work up to. I did a play off-Broadway in New York when I was in college. It was full-frontal nudity. It's nerve-racking.
Joe Manganiello
#25. Hair burns very quickly. If you have long hair, tie it back securely when you are cooking, building a fire in the fireplace, lighting your space heater, leaning toward a lit grill, or doing anything else involving flames.
Cheryl Mendelson
#27. Vision and rest and work and joy and Jesus and difficulty are meant to coexist. But too often, caught up in our own cycle of striving and numbing, we lose sight of the beauty and grand story unfolding.
Jennie Allen
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