Joe R. Lansdale Quotes
I was born in the '50s - 1951. So I grew up during that part of the '50s when everything was supposed to be at its best in America, they claimed, and then eased into the '60s.Joe R. Lansdale
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Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want.
Pat Summitt -
Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
Rahul Dravid -
I've always had an affinity for the fashion industry - I've always been drawn to it. But I grew up in Calgary in Canada, which, being a fairly isolated city, is not particularly known for having anything to do with fashion.
Imran Amed -
When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
Zachary Gordon -
I was in a commercial for the Disney channel. I was the camp leader for the campers.
Olesya Rulin -
For me it's also - the music is equally as important. I mean I think as somebody who writes music, there just has to sort of be the marriage between both.
Katey Sagal
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
Val McDermid -
We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor.
Samuel Gompers -
I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
Walter Reisch -
Manhattan seems pretty developed, you know what I mean? Like, it has peaked in culture.
M.I.A. -
I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.
Tea Leoni -
I just don't watch a lot of TV.
Patrick Wilson
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
Ted Deutch -
I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism. Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country? And they are also hard work and responsibility.
Ted Cruz -
In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
Essentially, you have to be aware of a crisis happening: 'Can the company go on if I get hit by a bus?' That's, I think, how you build a great company and something that can scale.
Osman Rashid -
When I watch video, I try to watch the good starts so I can see how my mechanics are in those. Every once in a while, I'll look at video starts that I struggled, and sometimes in those, there is no mechanical problems; it's just, didn't have good stuff that day.
Jacob deGrom -
The sleeplessness is proven; it eradicates your memory.
Gaby Hoffmann
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The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.
Gabriel Heatter -
I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father.
Park Geun-hye -
I was a super tomboy growing up.
Britt Robertson -
It seems, in tragedy, that innocence is not enough.
T. H. White -
The way I look at it, Mark McCain could have grown up to lead dance bands in the 1920s and '30s. As a young man who sang and played the guitar in two episodes, he might have made his way to Los Angeles, where there was lots of work for musicians in the early 1900s. By 1931, when he would have been the same age that I am now, he might have been leading his own band. I like to think he would have.
Johnny Crawford -
I was born in the '50s - 1951. So I grew up during that part of the '50s when everything was supposed to be at its best in America, they claimed, and then eased into the '60s.
Joe R. Lansdale