Jason Reynolds Quotes
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I was hanging out with no one under 21. I thought that if I really wanted to fit in I had to... show them that I was in a way just as adult as they were, 'cause I could hold my own just as well as they could, if not better.
Jack Osbourne -
It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
Ovid -
It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent.
Natalie Merchant -
I'm Muhammad Ali's daughter, but my father and I are very different in that area. I don't necessarily try to put on a show. That's what my father's thing was, and he was great at it. Everything I say is because I feel it, and it comes out of my mouth. It's not scripted.
Laila Ali -
One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.
Nathan Myhrvold -
I knew David Lynch going to television was going to be something. It was either going to not work, nobody was going to get it and it would disappear, or it was going to be something special and really stand out.
Madchen Amick
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The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
In the end, the actor's main power is the power to say, 'No.'
Viggo Mortensen -
Since I was a child, death is definitely something that I think about every day. But I think that everybody does. You try and avoid it, but it's such a big thing that you can't.
Damien Hirst -
Abstract anger is great for rhetorical carrying on. You can go on endlessly about the post office, but it doesn't mean you're mad at your mailman.
P. J. O'Rourke -
To me, success is making a positive difference through art - making art that affects the world and that changes the way people feel about themselves and the world.
Kat Graham -
I think people are frightened of women making big decisions.
Sam Taylor-Wood
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I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.
Carly Fiorina -
I split my commission and personal work about 50 per cent each. It is important to get that balance in life.
Nathan Sawaya -
For some reason, people with comedy, any time they can detect a pattern, it kind of freaks them out. 'Those guys are always together!' Yeah, they're a comedy team. Anything they can recognize as a pattern they think is a hole.
Adam McKay -
No one can control the aging process or the trajectory of illness.
Gail Sheehy -
I have never written for an audience. On the other hand I do not write merely to please myself.
Patrick O'Brian -
People don't teach you how to handle the workload that comes from a little bit of success, and it's something I'd never had to handle, because I'd been rejected for so long.
Felicia Day
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I don't play many characters like myself. Oh I don't know what I am!
Jacki Weaver -
We are football players and we like to win games.
Ronald Koeman -
(mimicking a big fish talking to a little fish)
Bill Engvall -
We do not recommend suicide as a way of life.
Alfred Hitchcock -
It takes a tremendous act of courage to admit to yourself that you are not defective in any way whatsoever.
Cheri Huber -
We've always been told to pretend as if we're not afraid.
Jason Reynolds