Jim Butcher Quotes
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I think, living in the city, it's so easy to forget that you're attached to the earth.
Laura Harrier -
Here's how I work: It's 2013, and most marketers are operating like it's 2009. I'm always trying to market like it's 2015, but not like it's 2020. A lot of my contemporaries who understand where the world is going, go too far out, and aren't practical. I have always prided myself on being visionary, with a heavy practicality.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
When we assess the impact of technological changes, we tend to downplay things that happened a while ago.
Ha-Joon Chang -
I have a garden, and I collect different heirloom seeds from different neighbors.
Zac Posen -
All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.
Jack Dempsey -
You always need younger guys if you're going to be successful in the long term.
Saku Koivu
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Real biologists who actually do the research will tell you that they almost never find a phenomenon, no matter how odd or irrelevant it looks when they first see it, that doesn't prove to serve a function. The outcome itself may be due to small accidents of evolution.
E. O. Wilson -
I like writing people from a slightly sharp angle and then throwing more light on them. I think in life we see somebody and make judgments very quickly about who they are and what they are. Or we think people are boring because they appear ordinary.
Rachel Joyce -
I don't write tracking shots in my screenplays or any camera directions, but I do try to give a sense of how the action is moving.
Taylor Sheridan -
We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships.
Gavin MacLeod -
I have three lovely, lovely kids that I am in love with and that's in love with me.
R. Kelly -
Pineapple reduces swelling.
Olivia Culpo
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The classic epic fantasy is good versus evil, underdog against power.
Laura Anne Gilman -
Lies can be wonderful things, and when a lie is told artfully, if it's done with a degree of craftsmanship, I can't help but admire the liar.
Patrick deWitt -
Not many child stars make it out of Hollywood alive or sane, and at any given time there are at least three former ones having very public breakdowns.
Mara Wilson -
There are two words for everything.
E. V. Lucas -
They all ask: Why? Why is it that this man’s name Ai Weiwei can never be typed on a Chinese computer or the whole sentence will disappear?
Ai Weiwei -
For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.
Elie Wiesel
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Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
Marlene Dietrich -
Nothing wrong about EDM. Great songs came out of it, but there was a period when everything had to have a pace of 128 bpm and be DJ-related.
Max Martin -
The FTC doesn't regulate political speech.
John Quelch -
death ... so seldom happens nowadays in the awesome quiet of a familiar chamber. Most of us die violently, thanks to the advance of science and warfare. If by chance we are meant to end life in our beds, we are whisked like pox victims to the nearest hospital, where we are kept as alone and unaware as possible of the approach of disintegration.
M. F. K. Fisher -
Harry Dresden: Dresden Taxidermy. You snuff it, we'll stuff it.
Jim Butcher