Barbara Kingsolver Quotes
I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.Barbara Kingsolver
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Happiness is an inside job.
Edd Byrnes -
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved who I am not. Even if you're not accepted, at least you are still yourself.
Kat Graham -
A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
Patrick Murray -
Textbook rental is a great concept. It is just a great business model.
Dan Rosensweig -
I'm a good audience in general, but it's hard to make me laugh.
Dan Fogler
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It's important for me to think I'm mixed-race.
Dan O'Brien -
I want to do whatever I can to survive.
Sam Simon -
I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.
Farrah Fawcett -
I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged me to think of the way that my brothers thought of their cross-country classes, or my little sister to dance classes and art classes, and it was something like that for me.
Mara Wilson -
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
Lao Tzu -
Creativity is an inherent human quality of the highest order. When we create, we become more than the sum of our parts.
Yiannis Chryssomallis
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I know a lot is going to be on our shoulders, especially the way we're starting games out. We have to start faster; I have to be sharper from the start, and I will be. And I'm confident that if we can get this thing started out a little better each week that we can get on that roll and be tough to stop.
Aaron Rodgers -
'Transformers' was important and defining for me because it taught me about what kinds of movies I want to make and the kind of actor I want to be, and I have a long way to go before I become that actor.
Rachael Taylor -
With our evolved busy hands and our evolved busy brains, in an extraordinarily short period of time we've managed to alter the earth with such geologic-forcing effects that we ourselves are forces of nature. Climate change, ocean acidification, the sixth mass extinction of species.
Kate Bernheimer -
A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not.
Dalton Trumbo -
Writing is something I've always done on the side. I thought that no one would be interested, so I kept it to myself.
Finn Wittrock -
Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and builds the creative skills that are required of a 21st century workforce.
Gavin Newsom
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I get a little freaked out when I'm around too many redheads. I only have about one or two red-haired friends, and when a bunch of us get together, I feel like there's going to be a fight that breaks out or something.
Jesse Plemons -
'Sounds to me as if you want journalists,' Timberlane said.'No, sir, we require steady men with integrity. This is not a scoop, it’s a way of life.'
Brian Aldiss -
I always tend to think of all of my shows as possibly my last show. I'm like a junior Springsteen, without the underbite.
Dana Carvey -
I have no regular schedule. I get up whenever I can.
Jimmy Wales -
I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.
Barbara Kingsolver