Patrick Ness Quotes
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We could spend time together during the day and just kind of talk and enjoy each other and enjoy the moment. But it was interesting we both knew that once you walk through the gates of that stadium, then it was on, the game was on.
Ralph Boston -
There is always shame in the creation of an expressive work, whether it's a book or a clay pot. Every artist worries about how they will be seen by others through their work. When you create, you aspire to do justice to yourself, to remake yourself, and there is always the fear that you will expose the very thing that you hoped to transform.
Rachel Cusk -
Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to my mom - but parents didn't think anything of going off for a few weeks and leaving their kids.
Candice Bergen -
I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.
Imelda Marcos -
I'm a little angry in life.
Vincent Cassel -
I wouldn't mind having my heart broken because it would mean that I had that much feeling connected to somebody. And that would be really great.
Sally Field
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
Manoj Bhargava -
I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
Karl Lagerfeld -
We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.
Ralph Bunche -
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
Ralph Nader -
But more than anything I kind of pride myself in continuing the process that we're trying to accomplish, and that's just to get better and work on my fundamentals. So that's been kind of in the theme now for a couple years and we stuck with it and that's kind of what I want to keep doing.
Webb Simpson
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The post office actually achieves its mission. I wish we could say the same of the CIA.
Barry Eisler -
A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.
Edith Sitwell -
Certainly, I've loved musicals for a while, so I did some short films in college that had musical numbers and things like that, so I've kind of been obsessed with Fred and Ginger and Vincente Minnelli and Stanley Donen and Jaques Demy forever.
Damien Chazelle -
I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.
Abbey Lincoln -
There are signs jobs will be plentiful in the future, if we train and prepare for it. That means investing in technology, innovation, and, as much as Republicans will hate to hear this, renewable energy.
Fabrizio Moreira -
The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.
E. B. White
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I'm looking forward to getting back to my house and my Ugg boots and not washing sometimes, and getting back to writing.
E. L. James -
When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
Quintilian -
Meanwhile, little people like you and me, if our prayers are sometimes granted, beyond all hope and probability, had better not draw hasty conclusions to our own advantage. If we were stronger, we might be less tenderly treated. If we were braver, we might be sent, with far less help, to defend far more desperate posts in the great battle.
C. S. Lewis -
Daddy was like a lot of people who kind of turn their noses up when you say the word 'organic.'
Nell Newman -
There's hope at the bottom of the biggest waterfall.
Patrick Ness