Mal Peet Quotes
I didn't consciously make the decision to write an adult novel. I didn't think of it as my riposte to the YA genre.Mal Peet
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If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job here. I'll do what I think is right and explain it later.
Ed Harris -
Beauty means expression and being your most authentic self.
Paloma Elsesser -
Every time I could possibly be doing stand up, I am.
T. J. Miller -
In many countries, they do not even keep track of how girls are doing in school, or if they are there at all. If we say, 'Girls count,' then we must count girls, so we can see if we are really making progress in educating every girl.
Malala Yousafzai -
I can tell you, all the intelligence services in the world were running my name through their databases to see did anyone by this name come in the country? When? Do we know anything about it? Where did she stay? Who did she see?
Valerie Plame -
We can power our economy without despoiling our wild places.
Frances Beinecke
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There are films like 'Interstellar' where you cannot replicate the experience of seeing it in IMAX - it's an amazing film presented in a spectacular way. It really is an experience, like going to Disneyland, and you can't replicate that by watching home videos of going to Disneyland.
Ted Sarandos -
We're a very iterative company, so we jump on basically all new technology.
Parker Harris -
You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
Barbara Bush -
I just wanna get to the end of the day without it raining.
Campbell Scott -
For me, it was really a childhood dream coming true. It's sort of where the fantasy led reality, and then I got to be on the Starship Enterprise anyway. And the cool thing was - is I was the only person on this bridge who had actually been in space.
Mae Jemison -
Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
Warren Bennis
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I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, because my sins were a hindrance to me.
Saint Patrick -
I'm the guy that has written at great length about exactly how we should profoundly reform Social Security. If I were afraid of going after entitlements, I wouldn't have done that, I wouldn't have put Medicaid reform in this budget, I wouldn't have called for the reductions in spending, which people will scream about, but I think are necessary.
Pat Toomey -
Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously.
Kailash Satyarthi -
I never really fitted in, because I've always been interested in really dark things.
Karin Slaughter -
I grew up doing martial arts, and I'm a second-degree black belt.
Laura Vandervoort -
I've had situations where producers would be like, 'Could you meet me? Take the train; don't tell your parents.'
Bebe Rexha
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I think that women are much more collaborative; men are much more competitive.
Karen Bass -
I still agree with the invasion of Iraq. I don't agree with most of the decisions that accompanied it.
William Hague -
Well, the stuff that has become more commercial doesn't have any edge.
Iggy Pop -
Since I've been in the Senate, is that my work with people like Tom Coburn on opening up transparency in government, making sure that every dollar the federal government spends that's out there - that that's all posted on a searchable database on the Internet.
Barack Obama -
Muslims are very keenly aware of the history of their community, of the history of that relationship between their community and the rest of the world. And they have had this all through the centuries and are very much heightened by modern communications. I mean now you have Muslims in the Muslim world who can compare their situations with people elsewhere and they find that very humiliating.
Bernard Lewis -
I didn't consciously make the decision to write an adult novel. I didn't think of it as my riposte to the YA genre.
Mal Peet