Let's see if I can write about something other than my heart. - Gary Shteyngart - Quotesmemo.com

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

It seems to me that instead of cutting taxes, we ought to be increasing the taxes to pay off the deficit, rather than let that thing build up to the point where our grandchildren's grandchildren are going to be paying for our period of time and our years at the helm.

Popular Topics

Surprised, Beach, Body, Pleasures Of Life, Lifetime, Guru, Goodbye, Scholar, Technical, Butterfly, Happy, Weak, Kind, Leadership, Humble, Ideas, Night, Book, Hope, Disco, Town, Lives, Kindness, Pregnancy, Feeling, Secret, Hip Hop, Achievement, Dance, New York, Memorable, Difference, Impossible, Beauty, Oceans, Creative, Glory, Organization, Brain, I Like You, Poor, Gold, Love You, Life, Job, Bear, Today, Curiosity, Inspiration, Light

Gary Shteyngart

Let's see if I can write about something other than my heart.

Heart, Ifs, See, Write, Writing

Same Author Quotes

Reading is entering into the consciousness of another human being.

Consciousness, Entering, Human, Reading

If you stop thinking, if you stop wondering, you die.

Life, Stop, Thinking, Wonder, Wondering

You are not what you want. You are what wants you back.

Back, Want, Want You Back, What You Want

If my mother hadn't tried to sell me chicken Kiev cutlets for $1. 40 after I graduated from college, maybe I would've been the lawyer she wanted me to be.

College, Kiev, Lawyer, Mother

Good fiction makes me turn off all the other parts of my brain, so that I become quiet and submissive, entirely at the mercy of the work at hand.

Brain, Fiction, Hand, Hands, Parts

Similar Quotes

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

It seems to me that instead of cutting taxes, we ought to be increasing the taxes to pay off the deficit, rather than let that thing build up to the point where our grandchildren's grandchildren are going to be paying for our period of time and our years at the helm.

Cutting, Grandchildren, Thing, Time, Years

Moshe Katsav

Moshe Katsav

Fundamentalist governments and organizations endanger stability in the world.

Endanger, Fundamentalist, Government, Organization, Stability, World

Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda

Do you recall the story of the young Yogi in the Mahâbhârata who prided himself on his psychic powers by burning the bodies of a crow and crane by his intense will, produced by anger?

Anger, Burning, Crow, Prided, Psychics, Recall

Helen Steiner Rice

A mother's love is like a tower, Rising far above the crowd, And her smile is like the sunshine, Breaking through a threatening cloud.

Crowd, Family, Mother, Rising, Sunshine, Tower

C. S. Lewis

C. S. Lewis

We must sometimes get away from the Authorized Version, if for no other reason, simply because it is so beautiful and so solemn. Beauty exalts, but beauty also lulls. Early associations endear, but they also confuse. Through that beautiful solemnity, the transporting or horrifying realities of which the Book tells may come to us blunted and disarmed, and we may only sigh with tranquil veneration when we ought to be burning with shame, or struck dumb with terror, or carried out of ourselves by ravishing hopes and adorations.

Beautiful, Bible, Book, Endear, Shame, Tranquil