James Stephens Quotes
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The 'Islam vs. the West' dialogue ceased to be about real people a long time ago.
G. Willow Wilson -
One always wonders about roads not taken.
Warren Christopher -
When I'm telling stories of my video game days, when I was a really hardcore MMO player, I played 'EverQuest' for two years and played 'World of Warcraft' and several other games for the last ten years or so... 95% of the stories I'll tell you are 'EverQuest.'
R. A. Salvatore -
Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
Flora Lewis -
Ben Stiller, who I love and who is a friend and is such an incredible actor - he's hilarious, obviously, but I thought his performance in 'Greenberg' was extraordinary.
Laura Dern -
When you broaden the little box that you've been living in for so long, it can be very uncomfortable at first.
Banks
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Unlike people, companies outlive their founders and their leaders.
Ursula Burns -
I've had a couple of long relationships. And I've had a couple of shorter relationships.
Calista Flockhart -
There was a time when researchers imagined that Plan B, or the morning-after pill, might become not an emergency form of contraception but a routine one; women would take it once a month to induce a period and never even know whether they had gotten pregnant.
Nancy Gibbs -
Encourage children to write their own stories, and then don't rain on their parade. Don't say, 'That's not true.' Applaud flights of fantasy. Help with spelling and grammar, but stand up and cheer the use of imagination.
Gail Carson Levine -
When you're on Earth, if you go to the top of a mountain, the stars look much brighter than they do at sea level. And because the space shuttle is above Earth's atmosphere, it's like being on a very, very high mountain. So they look brighter, but not bigger.
Sally Ride -
'Your God doesn’t care about you at all,' Travis said.'All the more reason to care about myself and others.'
Octavia E. Butler
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In the garden of tabloid delight, there is always a clean towel and another song.
Lewis H. Lapham -
Perhaps we cannot prevent this world from being a world in which children are tortured. But we can reduce the number of tortured children. And if you don’t help us, who else in the world can help us do this?
Albert Camus -
We turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty. Our wretched tragedies have a smell of the office clinging to them, and the blood that trickles from them is the color of printer's ink.
Albert Camus -
Obviously, getting a number in the charts is a nice thing but the cherry on the cake rather than the main cake.
Charli XCX -
You're not changing the world at $500 million in revenue. You start making a true difference when you're doing billions in revenue.
Brian Lee -
I'm always training to fight the best fighters in the world, and if the UFC wants me to fight Georges St-Pierre, then I will fight him.
Anderson Silva
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Even the pandemic flu of 1918 only killed one to two percent of the people who were infected.
Anthony Fauci -
When you make the decision to call somebody out of the blue and say you want to talk to them about the worst thing that has happened to you, and I'm going to turn it into a cartoon... you're bound to ruffle some feathers or turn people off.
Keith Maitland -
I think I felt pretty alienated, being bigger, being mixed race, being of lower socioeconomic standing.
Paloma Elsesser -
Everyone, Republican or otherwise has their own particular part to play. No part is too great or too small, no one is too old or too young to do something.
Bobby Sands -
All too often, the word 'religion' has become identified with those promoting a frankly anti-scientific view of nature and of our place in the natural world.
Kenneth R. Miller -
By having much, you are fitted to have more.
James Stephens