N. K. Jemisin Quotes
Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.N. K. Jemisin
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We are skinny; this is our work. There are lots of overweight people working in offices, but I'm not going to say, 'This girl is fat; she can't work in an office.'
Valentina Zelyaeva -
I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
Larry Hovis -
I like sitting close to windows.
Parker Posey -
My dad and I would watch Ray Lewis a lot. His tenacity, and he was everywhere. I wanted that mindset, too.
Malik Jackson -
It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
C. S. Lewis -
I guess I crave stability.
Gabrielle Reece
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I like being an outsider. It is better in France on the outside.
Xavier Niel -
I decided to be heterosexual because I felt like that's the life God intended me to live.
La'Porsha Renae -
The reason that the all-American boy prefers beauty to brains is that he can see better than he can think.
Farrah Fawcett -
In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among people. We know only something like a tenth of 1 percent of the sequence at the moment.
Walter Gilbert -
There's no handbook for parenting. So you walk a very fine line as a parent because you are civilizing these raw things. They will tip the coffee over and finger-paint on the table. At some point, you have to say, 'We're gonna have to clean that up because you don't paint with coffee on a table.'
Gary Oldman -
I normally don't endorse in Democratic primaries.
Ed Rendell
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I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
Randy Newman -
As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
From my undergraduate days, I've always been interested in the major philosophical questions that don't seem to have an answer that everyone agrees on.
E. L. Doctorow -
If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.
Oscar Wilde -
I particularly want more acting. I've been auditioning a lot, and I definitely want to act.
Maddie Ziegler -
I feel people naturally have a brightness. When that is extinguished by circumstances - be it a wrong marriage or a situation that you cannot leave psychologically - there's something about that dying spark that I'm drawn to playing.
Vanessa Kirby
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I'm not a super blues player, but I was exposed to the Texas blues sound while I was growing up, and that definitely rubbed off on me.
Darrell Lance Abbott -
I think of myself as a musician and not a celebrity. Celebrity status is something you have to deliberately pursue - I couldn't imagine myself seeking that.
Natalie Merchant -
Perhaps if we all subscribed to the African concept of Ubuntu - that we all become people through other people, and that we cannot be fully human alone, we could learn a lot. There'd be less hatred and more harmony.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
Tonight, I want to say to every member of the democratic party, who believes in limited government, in personal opportunity and the united States constitution, and a safe and secure America, come home. To the Reagan Democrats, your party has left you. And the Republican party wants you, we welcome you back.
Ted Cruz -
Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.
N. K. Jemisin