Jeff Kinney Quotes
Looking back, I realize my favorite stories weren't in books, they were in comics. On top of being a history enthusiast, my father was also a comics fan, and he kept his stash in the top drawer of his dresser, in easy reach of a kid making a beeline to the bathroom.
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So although women can do anything that men can't do, they can also do something that men can't do, and that is mother their children.
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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I found out that there was this project called the 'Great Green Wall' where they wanted to plant trees across the Sahara desert, and the idea was born that I wanted to create a support structure for that initiative.
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I am glad that Wimbledon is my last slam. I love the atmosphere and courts of SW19, and it is an addiction, which I will find tough to give up.
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I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.
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It is certain that, because the negligent do not struggle against self, they never achieve peace of soul or do so tardily, and never possess any virtue in its fullness, while the energetic and industrious make notable advances on both fronts.
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I think what television and video games do is reminiscent of drug addiction. There's a measure of reinforcement and a behavioural loop.
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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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There are some tremendous actors in the U.K. who have been knighted, and I've spent much of my life admiring many of them, like Laurence Olivier. So it's very flattering to be in their company.
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I'd like to do more family dramas.
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It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.
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I'm a very restless person. I'm always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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I studied at the Hebrew University Medical Faculty, graduated, and was an Israel Defense Forces' combat physician on a Navy ship.
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I don't mind being described as vanilla in certain ways.
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When you feel stuck in a hard time, jump-start a pro-change attitude by letting go of possessions that no longer work for you - like old clothes and old shoes.
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I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
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It takes one person to give you a big chance.
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The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.
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There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of scientific method.
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The Ku Klux Klan is the most profligate domestic terrorist organization in this country's history.
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Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything.
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I'm not really a gamer.
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What I love about my husband is that he really allows me to be the best person I can.
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Looking back, I realize my favorite stories weren't in books, they were in comics. On top of being a history enthusiast, my father was also a comics fan, and he kept his stash in the top drawer of his dresser, in easy reach of a kid making a beeline to the bathroom.
