Jan Karon Quotes
My first novel is loaded with food references largely because my cupboards were bare, and I was writing hungry.Jan Karon
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Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.
Damien Hirst -
When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and asking them about their career. I want to know who the people are behind the performances and how they relate to their performances. But it's maybe not as novel as it once was.
Jack Reynor -
I quite like the drama of an encore. I think an encore is for those artists who are inclined to do dramatic gestures, and I certainly would say I am inclined towards them.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
It's a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.
Karen Armstrong -
I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
Sally Watson -
I tend to have a pattern of playing misunderstood characters.
Idina Menzel
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It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.
Malala Yousafzai -
What are the relationships between power and knowledge? There are two bad, short answers: 1. Knowledge provides an instrument that those in power can wield for their own ends. 2. A new body of knowledge brings into being a new class of people or institutions that can exercise a new kind of power.
Ian Hacking -
The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade.
Hannah Arendt -
On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.
Walter Salles -
I want babies. I think I'll be a great dad.
Oliver Hudson -
Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.
Irving Babbitt
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I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier for two months, I have no appropriate costume for this circumstance. Please excuse me.
Camille Claudel -
Dance has always been my number one. I started when I was seven years old and I've had the opportunity to work with some really amazing artists.
Caity Lotz -
Normally I don't watch myself, because I'm not very objective.
Nancy McKeon -
Creating more and better jobs is how you build a strong economy.
Karen Handel -
The most divisive issue facing New Yorkers in 2013 is stop and frisk, a tactic used by law enforcement to stop, question, and frisk people suspected of a crime.
Sal Albanese -
The spiritual reality of the Indian world is very evident, very highly developed. I think it affects the life of every Indian person in one way or another.
N. Scott Momaday
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I'm Chinese-American, of course, and so it's very interesting to see China actually launch their own astronauts, becoming the third nation, following the United States and Russia, to do so.
Leroy Chiao -
I shall lend credit to nothing against my people which parents would not believe against their own children.
Elizabeth I -
I think that if a writer doesn't use her voice, be it in her writing or online or in real life, then what is the point of having one?
Jenny Han -
I don't think there's any great mystery to writing female characters, so long as you talk to them. If you lived in a monastery and never met any women, maybe it would be difficult.
Ken Follett -
Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.
Lord Acton -
My first novel is loaded with food references largely because my cupboards were bare, and I was writing hungry.
Jan Karon