James A. Michener Quotes
I have only one bit of advice to the beginning writer: Be sure your novel is read by Rodgers and Hammerstein.James A. Michener
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My favorite thing about playing a vampire is the stunts. It's just a new, fun thing to do. Especially as a girl, being able to be all dolled up in heels and little outfits and be able to kick boys' butts, I think it's a really fun, make-believe world to play.
Candice Accola -
Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
Kate Walsh -
I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
Larry Wilcox -
Second place is just the first place loser.
Dale Earnhardt -
A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.
Garrison Keillor -
It's a wonderful feeling being a bridge to the past and unite generations.
Vin Scully
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
Barbara Corcoran -
No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist.
Karl Kraus -
The smartest thing I ever did as a writer was hire a retired conservation agent to blaze a hiking trail for me. It's nothing fancy - just a narrow path that meanders for a little over a mile through the woods near my home. But that trail through the trees has become my therapist, my personal trainer, and my best editor.
Kate Klise -
The Western poet and writer of romance has exactly the same kind of difficulty in comprehending Eastern subjects as you have in comprehending Western subjects.
Lafcadio Hearn -
I see you're a man with ideals. I better be going before you've still got them.
Mae West -
When your dreams include service to others - accomplishing something that contributes to others - it also accelerates the accomplishment of that goal. People want to be part of something that contributes and makes a difference.
Jack Canfield
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The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one.
Felix Adler -
I have said consistently both in my papers and in my speeches - which you heard in the primary campaign - that I will continue to phase out the Capital Stock and Franchise tax.
Ed Rendell -
My daughter and stepson are really broad-minded.
Sade Adu -
I have a brain and a uterus and I use both.
Patricia Schroeder -
There might well have been an Irish great-great-grandfather of mine back then in the 1800s.
Canelo Alvarez -
I had a nervous breakdown when I was 17 or 18, when I had to go and work with Marky Mark and Herb Ritts. It didn't feel like me at all. I felt really bad about straddling this buff guy. I didn't like it.
Kate Moss
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I never imagined myself playing a superhero because I don't see myself the way superheroes have been portrayed or shown to me my entire life.
Krysten Ritter -
Andy Grammer is probably the closest friend I have in the music industry, so touring with him was just incredible. He's such a soulful, kind guy, and he gives great advice. And he also scares me a lot. He does a lot of pranks.
Rachel Platten -
Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil; the devil was a liar from the beginning.
Joseph B. Wirthlin -
Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
Jack Nicklaus -
I have only one bit of advice to the beginning writer: Be sure your novel is read by Rodgers and Hammerstein.
James A. Michener