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Loud and Clear by Anna Quindlen

January 6th, 2006 by Laura Moncur in Literature

View book details at AmazonAnna Quindlen has a new book out called Loud and Clear. It’s a collection of columns that she has written for Newsweek. Anna Quindlen is a Pulitzer Prize winning writer. She has penned many books, two of which have been made into movies. Here are some of my favorite quotations gathered from her writings:

You cannot be really first-rate at your work if your work is all you are.
Anna Quindlen, A Short Guide to a Happy Life
The truth about your own life is not always easy to accept, and sometimes hasn’t even occurred to you.
Anna Quindlen
I came to the realization that there were certain public issues that were most usefully dealt with within some sort of framework of at least my private beliefs, if not my private life.
Anna Quindlen
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous.
Anna Quindlen, O Magazine, May 2003

For all of Anna’s quotations, click here:

Anna Quindlen Quotes – The Quotations Page

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