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Michelle Huneven Quotes
Michelle Huneven Quotes
Michelle Huneven
American
Novelist
Born:
Aug 14
,
1953
Characters
Life
Mother
People
Reality
Would-Be
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The laws of literature, like the laws of gossip, usually demand exaggeration, decontextualization, a heightened or minimalized reality, and a lot more shape and order and impact than everyday life.
Michelle Huneven
Life
Exaggeration
Reality
Gossip
Everyday Life
Everyday
Impact
Laws
More
Shape
Demand
Like
Lot
Than
Order
Literature
I think we all have our demons and our various shortcomings, and it would be nice if people felt more gently about other people, but also about themselves.
Michelle Huneven
People
Be Nice
Nice
Think
Other
Our
Would
Would-Be
About
More
Various
Also
Felt
Gently
Demons
Shortcomings
Themselves
My mother, a nonpracticing Jew from Delaware, had married a non-practicing Protestant in California. Sometimes, certainly not always, Jew + Protestant = Unitarian, and that is what we were - 'Jewnitarians,' as I like to say.
Michelle Huneven
Sometimes
Mother
Say
Married
Delaware
Had
Like
California
Protestant
Always
Were
Certainly
Unitarian
Jew
My mother cooked her last Christmas standing rib roast in 1987 and died a few weeks afterward.
Michelle Huneven
Christmas
Mother
Few
Weeks
Roast
Died
Afterwards
Cooked
Standing
Her
Last
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