Quote by John Cheever
When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They wer

When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places. – John Cheever

Other quotes by John Cheever

I cant write without a reader. Its precisely like a kiss – you cant do it alone. – John Cheever

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alone
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For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty. – John Cheever

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Beauty
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All literary men are Red Sox fans – to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life. – John Cheever

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Society
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My family is my strength and my weakness. – Aishwarya Rai

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Family

My family… always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up. – Emeril Lagasse

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Family

I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family. – Bjork

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Family

Its long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where women have access to these services, children and families are healthier, and society at large benefits. – Martha Plimpton

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Family

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In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never happen again. – Andre Breton

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Humanity

I launched Chefs for Humanity, a national nonprofit, with my voice, heart and money from my own pocket. Money gives you the ability to make a difference in the world and, when used in a positive way, is a lot of fun. – Cat Cora

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Well Microsoft really does develop some really interesting technology. – Miguel de Icaza

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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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