Quotes About Dolphus Raymond

#1. Mine is really - Ziggy Stardust, characters, "Let's Dance." That's me in the American.

David Bowie

#2. Almost everything we call "higher culture" is based on the spiritualization of cruelty.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#3. Before novels written by women were relegated to their own 'genre,' I was introduced to Jane Smiley by a dear professor who raised my awareness of what female authors were bringing to the table of contemporary fiction.

Emma McLaughlin

#4. I want to be representative of my race-the human race. I have a chance to show how kind we can be, how intelligent and generous we can be ...

Maya Angelou

#5. He gave me a look that was almost pitying, and when he smiled it was the smile of a vengeful god. My dear Veronica, I am suprised you have not already learned
everyone has a capacity for cruelty. Not everyone gets the chance to exercise it.

Deanna Raybourn

#6. If the Mets can win the World Series, the United States can get out of Vietnam.

Tom Seaver

#7. Incredible," Jason said. "These are really good brownies.

Rick Riordan

#8. When I was a young mother at home with a two year old and a five year old, living on the Eastside in one of those neighborhoods where all the houses look the same, where all the cars look the same and the lawns look the same, I was writing in secret.

Deb Caletti

#9. In the beginning," Scripture taught, "there was the Word," and Danny would come to believe that the two great gifts his God had given to the species He loved were time, which divides experience, and language, which binds the past to the future.

Mary Doria Russell

#10. The studio rented a house for my wife in Los Angeles under a phony name to keep reporters away. Whenever I wanted to visit her and my children, I would have to sneak in the back door after dark.

Max Von Sydow