Jeffrey Kluger Quotes
Well, I think of the folks who are the climate deniers as the flat Earthers and the people who say the moon landings never happened.
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Our music doesn't make many compromises, but we take it into a venue that's larger than people expect.
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Good sports facilities are a blessing.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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Nobody should be sent indefinitely into detention; everybody should have their day in court.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
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We human beings are humane in part because we can look beyond our biology.
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I've written everywhere - in hotel rooms, cafes, airports, and planes all around the world. Now I have a home office, and the wi-fi is really bad down there, which is great. If I make a date with myself to write from, say, 6 A.M. to 10 A.M. on a Saturday, the fact that no emails come in helps me focus.
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Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.
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I can see through almost any scam, especially one perpetrated by the federal government. I can see through it... they can't pull the wool over my eyes, it's absolutely freakin' impossible to pull the wool over my eyes about the government.
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Tennis is definitely a star for women in sports.
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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
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One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
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I cherish the ballets made for myself by Mr. Balanchine. He never lost his temper. He was quiet, humble, the genius of the 20th century.
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Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
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I didn't really enjoy school in general.
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In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way. I think he changed the world for the better for my children and my children's children.
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I am a midfielder who is mainly involved in the defensive phases, even if I also like to help build moves - I would say that my foremost quality is my generosity.
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Writers let themselves be enticed by the language.
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People who can't kiss had everything given to them.
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The way I grew up, I had hippie parents, and we would run around the garden with no shoes on, very close to nature. So I never wore little princess dresses. I still have this feeling whenever I wear a very formal dress; I always have this slight fear that people will point their fingers at me and laugh: 'Vicky is trying to look like a lady.'
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Well, I think of the folks who are the climate deniers as the flat Earthers and the people who say the moon landings never happened.
