Bozoma Saint John Quotes
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A reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it upside down. If you want the reciprocal of a mixed number or a whole number, just convert it to an improper fraction, and then flip it!
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I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.
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Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
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The idea is to work and to experiment. Some things will be creatively successful, some things will succeed at the box office, and some things will only - which is the biggest only - teach you things that see the future. And they're probably as valuable as any of your successes.
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You don't need a machine to make pasta: a rolling pin and a fast hand can create a smooth, if thick, sheet.
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A high IQ individual can't deal in an industry that's subjective.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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Apparently, I'm very good at firing a gun without blinking, which is unusual. That's why so many action characters have to wear sunglasses during shoot-out scenes. That's my party trick.
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I try to widen the horizons of every child I meet, and part of that is promoting diverse forms, be it graphic novels, stories told in a narrative voice, or more translated books, as well as more diverse writers and more diverse characters.
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Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.
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Who is ready to settle for five minutes when three hours does nicely?
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The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
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When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous.
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I'm fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, morality tales and fables. There's something interesting and funny and perverse about the way fairytale sometimes passes for history, for truth.
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Not only will you be held accountable for the things you do, but you will be held responsible for the very thoughts you think.
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There's a huge impact on national security and intelligence. The new normal is going to be more and more of these hacks, whether it's Target or Home Depot or the Office of Personnel Management or Jennifer Lawrence's nude photos.
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When I was 23, I moved to Australia to be with this 43-year-old con artist I fell in love with.
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I'm not a marketing person. I don't ask myself questions. I go by instinct.
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We want people to have the right to express their concerns and frustration and protest in a peaceful manner.
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I don't know how to stop it, there was never any intent to write a programming language I have absolutely no idea how to write a programming language, I just kept adding the next logical step on the way.
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It's always coldest before the warm.
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I just pray to God and make sure I'm good with God.
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I want to be something that is worthy to be bragged about.
