Jeff Giles Quotes
There are all kinds of voices in YA, and they are realistic and unflinching.
Jeff Giles
Quotes to Explore
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I played point guard my whole life.
Zach LaVine
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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The mindset that I have on every project I take on is, 'How do I make this interesting enough for me to want to stop and look at it?' So in that regard, what I do behind the camera, whether it's still or motion picture, is the same.
Aaron Ruell
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A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and the prejudice the few female conductors have to battle even today is astounding.
Lara St. John
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Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn.
Igor Stravinsky
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Our comedies are not to be laughed at.
Samuel Goldwyn
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The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of the past are still clearly polished, and I can yet recall not just an abiding sense of place, but the keen smells, the sensory responses to the events of that past.
F. Sionil Jose
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My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
Jack Kevorkian
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My goal with every show we put on Geek & Sundry is to make it that big of a success, not just within the video but within fandom itself.
Felicia Day
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Comedy scares me a lot. I feel like it's way harder than drama. I think my safety net is definitely drama, and I would love to kind of be able to be able to push into the comedy world and do something kind of like a Christopher Guest kind of style show. That, to me, is my kind of comedy. Like, Ricky Gervais comedy. That's my kind of thing.
Tatiana Maslany
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Life doesn't care about your vision. Stuff happens, and you've just got to deal with it. You roll with it; that's the beauty of it all.
Harold Ramis
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His David Garrick's death has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.
Samuel Johnson
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If I knew that today would be the last time I’d see you, I would hug you tight and pray the Lord be the keeper of your soul. If I knew that this would be the last time you pass through this door, I’d embrace you, kiss you, and call you back for one more. If I knew that this would be the last time I would hear your voice, I’d take hold of each word to be able to hear it over and over again. If I knew this is the last time I see you, I’d tell you I love you, and would not just assume foolishly you know it already.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.
Karen Hughes
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People understand what art is supposed to look like, and so it's easy to make something that looks like art but isn't - especially in an abstract form.
Lucien Smith
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Jesus loved the will of His Father. He embraced the limitations, the necessities, the conditions, the very chains of His humanity as He walked and worked here on earth, fulfilling moment by moment His divine commission and the stern demands of His incarnation. Never was there a word or even a look of complaint.
Elisabeth Elliot
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There are all kinds of voices in YA, and they are realistic and unflinching.
Jeff Giles