Jane Porter Quotes
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Hands down, the biggest thrill is to get a letter from a kid saying, I loved your book. Will you write me another one?
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It's a fallen world. We eat and sacrifice in the process.
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Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
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When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.
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I am very amazed by the runners out there because I like jog to the garbage can outside sometimes, and I get tired.
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I spend my money on my props and my creations. I'm an inventor.
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I've always believed in working hard, and I'm grateful that people seem to connect with the kinds of stories I'm passionate about telling.
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Find something that makes you happy and go for it.
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I'm always trying to do stuff I haven't done before or challenge myself so I'm not resting on my laurels all of the time because if I just found my little niche and never left it, I'd be pretty boring, I think.
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If elected, I will win.
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When politicians seek to restrict political speech, it is invariably to protect their own incumbency and avoid having to defend their policies in the marketplace of ideas.
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If we freed up all the money in the certification process, think about how much more money we'd have to put into teacher salaries.
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When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don't learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins.
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I am ably balancing big and small films. With every big film I do, I try to take up films that are high on content and small on budget.
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It's sort of interesting how, when you get older, things that were once so important sort of fall away.
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A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.
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When my son was growing up, I was always guilty, no matter what I did. Make decisions and be happy with the decisions you've made. I tell myself, in the long run, it's the love, the quality of relationships that you have with your family, your friends and giving back to the community that matters.
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I don't agree with everything that any of our political leaders say or believe - that's going to happen sometimes.
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I couldn't be where I am today if I had children. My focus would be on my children and home. And you can do it later in life.
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I know a planet where there is a certain red-faced gentleman. He has never smelled a flower. He has never looked at a star. He has never loved any one. He has never done anything in his life but add up figures. And all day he says over and over, just like you: 'I am busy with matters of consequence!' And that makes him swell up with pride. But he is not a man - he is a mushroom!
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How can we call ourselves a church and not believe in healing and in miracles? I cannot read four pages anywhere in the Bible without encountering miracles! And the God of the bible is the same today!
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A man's first bond is that which ties him into the national community.
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The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
