Mallory Ortberg Quotes
I love 'Jane Eyre,' and I love the Bronte sisters. I actually didn't read any of them until I was in college, so I don't have quite the same connection with them that I think a lot of women do.Mallory Ortberg
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
Gary Coleman -
You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
Aaron Neville -
Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
Vern Buchanan -
I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.
Barry Manilow -
Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
Felicia Day
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I don't think there is much value in trying to use the moon as a base to go to Mars. That's going into one gravity belt and having to get back out of it again. And the moon doesn't have a lot to offer as a resource base.
Edgar Mitchell -
The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
When we assess the impact of technological changes, we tend to downplay things that happened a while ago.
Ha-Joon Chang -
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
Xavier Becerra -
I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
L. J. Smith -
You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.
Francesca Annis -
Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
Victoria Moran -
The realistic value of a work is completely independent of its properties in terms of content.
Fernand Leger -
The happy story right now is the full page in Vanity Fair, which gives me a great deal of exposure.
Jackie DeShannon -
In my opinion, the form of Government may be different in different countries, according to their circumstances, their wishes, their wants. England loves her Queen, and has full motive to do so.
Lajos Kossuth -
There can be little doubt that fishes swimming rapidly do not make respiratory movements at all, but obtain the necessary ventilation of the gills simply by opening the mouth.
August Krogh
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I was brought up in Scotland and have always been a country person, although the town means a great deal to me, too.
Susannah York -
I'm very particular about the kind of music that I record and sing, and it would be the same way about the kind of movies that I would do.
Jason Aldean -
I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me in 6 rounds after I punched myself out.
Alexis Arguello -
In the days before machinery men and women who wanted to amuse themselves were compelled, in their humble way, to be artists. Now they sit still and permit professionals to entertain them by the aid of machinery. It is difficult to believe that general artistic culture can flourish in this atmosphere of passivity.
Aldous Huxley -
I love 'Jane Eyre,' and I love the Bronte sisters. I actually didn't read any of them until I was in college, so I don't have quite the same connection with them that I think a lot of women do.
Mallory Ortberg