Kenneth Oppel Quotes
When I'd written my 'Silverwing' series - I'd imbued the bats with full human awareness and vocabulary.
Kenneth Oppel
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I don't ever have the pressure of making a hit, because I've never had a hit song, per se. The closest thing to a hit song was 'Shiraz,' and it's not your prototypical hit song, with a catchy hook and all this other stuff.
Action Bronson
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
Salman Khurshid
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We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery.
Isaac Hanson
Hanson
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Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.
E. Joseph Cossman
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
Nas
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I didn't understand key signatures or anything, you know. I'd say silly things at the top of a trumpet part like, 'Note, when you play B naturals, make the B naturals a half step lower because they sound funny if they're B naturals.' And some guy said: 'Idiot, just put a flat on the third line and it's a key signature, you know?'
Quincy Jones
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Christ and the life of Christ is at this moment inspiring the literature of the world as never before, and raising it up a witness against waste and want and war. It may confess Him, as in Tolstoi's work it does, or it may deny Him, but it cannot exclude Him; and in the degree that it ignores His spirit, modern literature is artistically inferior. In other words, all good literature is now Christmas literature.
William Dean Howells
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Old age is the Outpatient's Dept of purgatory.
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
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Each day has its own individuality of color.
Charles Webster Hawthorne
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Right now, I do not like kids at all. I mean, I love my fans and everything, but when you have kids following you around all day, it's like, 'Ugh, kids!' Maybe that will change when I get older.
Vanessa Hudgens
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Our initial idea with Stripe was that for people like us - those building apps and websites - it was incredibly difficult to take payments. So with an open mind, and maybe a useful lack of knowledge about the industry, we started building a payment product.
John Collison
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When I'd written my 'Silverwing' series - I'd imbued the bats with full human awareness and vocabulary.
Kenneth Oppel
