Jessica Lynch Quotes
I had a story tell, a story that needed to be told so that people would know the truth.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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I believe that stories find writers, writers don't find stories. With the 'Pendragon' series, I actually had multiple story ideas and decided that instead of writing them individually, I would create a character whose journey would thread them all together.
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When it comes to power, God Himself is the power. God often uses foolish things to confound the wise. That is why people like me will ever be grateful to God. In terms of knowledge, education and name, I am nowhere - a neglected stone.
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Technology is vital. We have to have development in new technology if we're going to solve these environmental problems without throwing humanity back in poverty.
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One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.
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I did try fillers once. Don't ever have fillers because when your cheekbones are high, it's chipmunk time.
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It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.
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The hits I had in the '80s - I made those deals directly with American companies.
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Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it the human content that it lacks, we must participate in the political struggle.
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Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
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Multinationals are more sensitive to public pressure because they have bigger brand names, and they have made commitments to be environmentally sensitive. Chinese firms are not used to this kind of pressure yet.
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Whether we're Democrats or Republicans or independents, we have to learn to hang together or we're gonna hang separately.
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Criticism always seemed to me a lot like police work. You look for clues, fingerprints, motives. You need to construct an airtight case.
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We can't do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin cases. The game has to move on. It has to feel relevant.
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Applause is the most powerful thing... people talk about the sound of it, but what I hear is glee.
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Muslim girls, we love fashion! Whether we wear the hijab or not - it's our choice - and it's time the industry took note. Finally, fashion stores are open to that idea.
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Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them.
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Albanians are a nation of freedom fighters who know something about living under oppression.
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I was appalled at the amount of study necessary in order to qualify in medicine, and gradually my desire was blunted by a keener - and secret - wish to become an actor.
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The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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Playing music is a beautiful thing. But listening to music is just as great.
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It is not necessary to bury the truth. It is sufficient merely to delay it until nobody cares.
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I had a story tell, a story that needed to be told so that people would know the truth.
