Jerry Spinelli Quotes
Now I don't really write for adults or kids - I don't write for kids, I write about them. I think you need to do that, otherwise you end up preaching down.Jerry Spinelli
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People take things so seriously.
Dana Ashbrook -
I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day; it's amazing to have that time, and I feel very lucky.
Karen Thompson Walker -
Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
P. J. O'Rourke -
After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
Fat Joe -
People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
Gallant -
Let us have peace.
Ulysses S. Grant
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
Zebulon Pike -
I believe in aging gracefully.
Tatjana Patitz -
Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
Carlos Santana Santana -
I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house - and I've always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as I'm writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into the film.
Quentin Tarantino -
I hate being asked how I met my husband and very personal questions like that. I don't like that. People are too nosey. Intelligent questions I like, but sometimes people ask such silly, dopey ones.
Iris Apfel -
Evolution - evolutionary change - does not happen quickly.
Jack Horner
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
Kate Spade -
My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel.
Madeleine Peyroux -
Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
Dan Gertler -
I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
Dan Gilbert -
NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.
Xi Jinping -
Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
Harold Coffin
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The Internet has become a tool to pick on people and ruin someone's life. I don't think parents realize what's going on. Just because you're not at school doesn't mean kids aren't harassing you on the computer.
Alexa Vega -
The programmer, who needs clarity, who must talk all day to a machine that demands declarations, hunkers down into a low-grade annoyance. It is here that the stereotype of the programmer, sitting in a dim room, growling from behind Coke cans, has its origins. The disorder of the desk, the floor; the yellow Post-It notes everywhere; the whiteboards covered with scrawl: all this is the outward manifestation of the messiness of human thought. The messiness cannot go into the program; it piles up around the programmer.
Ellen Ullman -
I'm still learning how to do things - like lining my eyes? Forget it.
Camila Alves -
You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.
Lady Randolph Churchill -
Your hips get really stiff when you're stuck on a bike for several hours each day.
Jonathan Brownlee -
Now I don't really write for adults or kids - I don't write for kids, I write about them. I think you need to do that, otherwise you end up preaching down.
Jerry Spinelli