Landon Donovan Quotes
A lot of times I watch sporting events, and there are things I want to say and things I see that don't get said or talked about.
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My dad played guitar, and he taught me enough to play some Beatles' songs. But primarily, I was a bookworm. I loved reading and still do. My whole family does. It was part of the family culture. Accomplished literacy was a value.
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Like many writers, I started by writing short stories. I needed to learn how to write and stories are the most practical way to do this, and less soul-destroying than working your way through a lengthy novel and then discovering it's rubbish.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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Saints were saints because they acted with loving kindness whether they felt like it or not.
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If you have the ideas, and you're a creative person, then you don't really differentiate in how your ideas manifest themselves.
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The Ferrari is a beautiful car. It's great.
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To be a designer today is to be an entrepreneur. Whether you're a two-man operation in Shoreditch or a 3,000-person, vertically integrated brand, you need to have the wherewithal to run your business through investment, considering everything from start-up funds to your exit plan or what it takes to go public.
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A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.
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In high school and college, I did not have any Christian friends except my best friend Sarah, who I actually 'brought to Jesus.'
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Whenever I'm in Des Moines, I always make a trip to Manhattan Deli for a sandwich. I spent a lot of time there when I was going to college at Drake, so it's usually my one 'go-to' food stop when I'm in town.
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I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
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I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.
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There is kind of an underground conservative movement in Hollywood, really.
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I have a wonderful husband, and we have had a great life.
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Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you'll have much to live for.
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In Hollywood, you play a mom and instantly, you've got osteoporosis.
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The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
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I eat to live and not the other way around. As a vegetarian, I'm not at all fussy about food and can make do with anything.
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My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.
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People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
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One of the major things I really want to work on now is female rage because that's not dealt with at all - and I have a lot of it.
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Horror is often about how we live in the liminal, whether we want to or not.
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Discretion is the most important thing for a banker. That is the philosophy of the family... I mean, of the bank.
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A lot of times I watch sporting events, and there are things I want to say and things I see that don't get said or talked about.
