69 ordspråk av Tracy Kidder
Tracy Kidder
 I would read and write all night long and, as a result, wound up cutting a lot of my other classes. |
| I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam. |
| I'm a little suspicious of the great, overarching view. It always leaves something out. |
| I'm sure that many set out for Vietnam feeling confused or unhappy, as adolescents tend to do, |
| If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you. |
| If you live in the same small place long enough, something you don't like is bound to happen. |
| In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place. |
| It's important to hang around with people for a while, let people know what they're getting into. I try to make people have their eyes as open as they can be. |
| Memory is so much a part of imagination, so plastic, so wonderfully plastic. |
| Most teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special placement of students, but most have a great deal of autonomy inside the classroom. To a degree shared by only a few other occupations, such as police work, public education rests precariously on the skill and virtue of the people at the bottom of the institutional pyramid. |
| My Detachment: A Memoir |
| My Detachment. |
| New Journalism was such the rage with authors like Tom Wolfe and John McPhee. All I kept hearing was that non-fiction was so much more interesting than the novels being written at that time. |
| Northampton has layers and layers. I saw a whole side of it I didn't know, hadn't imagined had existed. |
| One of the things I wanted you to feel in this book, when you were with each of the characters, you'd really be with the person, engaged, wondering what would happen and why. |
Number of proverbs are 1469536
varav 1407627 på engelska
Proverb (1469536 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4438 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Barnslighet är både skattebefriat och gratis!
Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!
varav 1407627 på engelska
Proverb (1469536 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4438 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Barnslighet är både skattebefriat och gratis!
Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!
 |
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Barnslighet är både skattebefriat och gratis!
Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!