Jamie Anderson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
There's a part of me that's always charging ahead. I'm the curious kid, always going to the edge.
-
On a personal level, there are many people who have meant a great deal to me. My father and mother were certainly of vital importance, not only in themselves but because they created a world for me to revolt against.
-
I wanted to become a champ - I was surrounded by champs in my family and in my neighborhood - and because of this stupid accident, I lost my opportunity.
-
A fighter lives in his training camp, and I'm not always paying attention to what is happening on the outside. But I do know the Mexican people and the Mexican-American people in this country are very hard-working people. That's my only comment about Donald Trump.
-
A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
-
On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall.
-
As a senior editor at Tor Books and the manager of our science fiction and fantasy line, I rarely blog to promote specific projects I'm involved with, for reasons that probably don't need a lot of explanation.
-
I love to go shopping and see what catches my eye.
-
Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.
-
I studied philosophy, religious studies, and English. My training was writing four full-length novels and hiring an editor to tear them apart. I had enough money to do that, and then rewriting and rewriting and rewriting.
-
However far fiction writers stray from their own lives and experiences - and I stray pretty far from mine - I think, ultimately, that we may be writing what we need to write in some way, albeit unconsciously.
-
Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.
-
The air of the English is down-to-earth. They care about details; there's a tradition, but there's also a counter-culture: the younger generation versus the older generation and so on. But then that's well blended into a happy balance and crystallised into common sense.
-
PepsiCo is a $63 billion company. Half the company is snacks, and half the company is beverages. We have a glorious snacks business and a glorious beverage business. We are extremely profitable. We are growing.
-
I don't have time for the news clippings. I got my own mission.
-
Someone was asking me what my favorite outfit is, and 100%, without a doubt in my mind, is my forever lazy.
-
I see myself as Rhoda, not Mary Tyler Moore.
-
Being able to fantasize for a couple of days at being a rock singer surpassed most things I've done on stage.
-
Girls get competitive, as though there's only one spot in the world for everything _ but that's not true. We need to stick together and see there's more to life than pleasing men. It's important not to cut yourself off from female friendships. I think sometimes girls get scared of other girls, but you need each other.
-
It is useful to compare the Branch Davidians with the Mormons of the mid-nineteenth century. The Mormons were vilified in those years in large part because Joseph Smith believed in polygamy.
-
The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
-
Maybe we didn't pray hard enough. Perhaps we should kneel down like is done in church. Perhaps were using the wrong name. Instead of God, let's say 'Our Leader.' Let's pray to our leader for candy! Let's pray extra specially hard, and don't open your eyes until I say.
-
Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run.
-
Snowboarding really is a luxury sport.
