Jan Karon Quotes
I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names.Jan Karon
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We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
Federica Mogherini -
I'm a Muslim. I don't try to hide it. I'm also a girl who loves music.
Yuna -
Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person.
Larry Hagman -
Fiction about mining has a long tradition - Emile Zola's 'Germinal' and Upton Sinclair's 'King Coal' come to mind - and most readers will be aware of the industry's harsh conditions.
Floyd Skloot -
Any time Khaled comes to your video, it just steps it up that much more. He's so fun; people love him.
Fat Joe -
A man is what he thinks about all day long.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
Adam Carolla -
I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
Yani Tseng -
I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.
Imtiaz Ali -
The Law of Triviality... briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
C. Northcote Parkinson -
I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
I grew up on Marvel and, like, '2000 AD.'
Edgar Wright
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton -
I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.
Zadie Smith -
In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
Abraham Verghese -
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
P. D. James -
Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.
Yukihiro Matsumoto -
A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species.
Walter Lang
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Like every audition I go on, I do my best, but after that, I let it go because, you know, the rejection rate is so great in Hollywood, and I can only control what I do in the audition, and after that it's up to somebody else.
Ian Ziering -
I had travelled to a lot of cities in Europe before, but Prague was special. It held a mysterious attraction for me for during the time I was there.
Arfi Lamba -
A new laboratory technique, positron emission tomography, uses radioactively labeled oxygen or glucose that essentially lights up specific and different areas of the brain being activated when a person speaks words or sees words or hears words, revealing the organic location for areas of behavioral malfunction.
Floyd Skloot -
There's slowly been a kind of shift in how we think about childhood. It's like childhood almost extends to 20 or 22 even after the end of college. When I was growing up, there was this expectation that you were on your own now.
Joe Meno -
The way I was brought up, there was a little bit of prodding to do something more practical, and I wasted a lot of time trying to be a practical person.
James Mercer Broken Bells -
I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names.
Jan Karon