Victor LaValle Quotes

I didn't grow up in a small New England town like the one in 'The Sundial.' I was raised in an apartment building in Queens, not in a sprawling, slightly sinister mansion like the one where the Halloran family resides.

Victor LaValle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 3, 1972

Topics

FamilyBuildingSmallGrowNewUp

You're a Catholic in Italy when you're born, it's unthinkable to stop being Catholic. You just take the rules a lot more seriously, because it pervades your culture.

Andrew Greeley

CultureYouRulesBornStopMore

If the Confederacy fails, there should be written on its tombstone: Died of a Theory.

Jefferson Davis

TheoryTombstoneConfederacyShould

As a bull market continues, almost anything you buy goes up. It makes you feel that investing in stocks is a very easy and safe and that you're a financial genius.

Ron Chernow

FinancialFeelGeniusEasyYouBull

The money in the schools overpowers the principles of the purpose.

Miroslav Vitous

MoneyPurposePrinciplesSchools

I've always actually taken very good care of body.

Luke Macfarlane

GoodCareBodyAlwaysTakenVery

I grew up with a truck. My dad had one, so I like trucks.

Lucas Till

TruckUpLikeHadTrucksGrew

If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get from here to there. Above all, encourage them to ask questions. Teach them to think for themselves.

Jonathan Sacks

ChildrenSocietyFreeThinkYou

I am a believer in the rights of the unborn and the goodness of every life, and I have promised that, as governor, I will champion those values.

Doug Ducey

LifeI AmChampionValuesGoodness

To some it may be a thrill to be known, to me it's a thrill to start a friendship even up.

Christopher Knight

FriendshipMeStartUpMayThrill

I had just been promoted to the first rugby team. It was a perfect, wonderful coming of age. My brother was already in the team, and my father had come to watch us. We went home, and my father died in front of me. Horribly, in about half an hour. He had a heart attack.

Anthony Browne

FatherHomeAgeHeartBrotherTeam

On-screen relationships are the best because you don't have to worry about saying the wrong things. And if the guy's got a girlfriend, or I'm not attracted to him, it's even better. It's just my character kissing his character.

Alicia Witt

CharacterBestSayingBetterWorry

I was unusual looking - I didn't have the look of that time. If you look at 'Lucas' - and, basically, my first five or six movies - the characters are not described in the scripts as attractive people.

Winona Ryder

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