Joanne Harris Quotes
One of the things that writing has taught me is that fiction has a life of its own. Fictional places are sometimes more real than the view from our bedroom window. Fictional people can sometimes become as close to us as our loved ones.Joanne Harris
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Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature.
Gary Hamel -
Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.
Malcolm Muggeridge -
The Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, said an eminent scholar, have God for their Author, the Salvation of mankind for their end, and Truth without any mixture of error for their matter.
Adam Clarke -
I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.
T.I. -
Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
Barbara Mikulski -
Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms. When we read about the latest discovery of a link between a gene and a disease, we imagine that we've learned the cause of the disease, and we may even think we'll get a cure by fixing the gene.
Gary Wolf
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I do think one should have clean feet.
Manolo Blahnik -
A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
Vera Wang -
I have written a picture book that is based on my daughters. You know, my youngest one likes to tell everybody, 'Mommy wrote 'Best Day Ever' about us.' Which is true.
Gayle Forman -
Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
Saint Ambrose -
To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
Carl Sandburg -
I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.
Yancy Butler
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Women just love to shop.
Natalie Massenet -
One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.
Malcolm Muggeridge -
In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
Fran Lebowitz -
The mass of workers, as yet non-Socialist, is retarded in its development towards Socialism.
Karl Radek -
A lot of times, when you're the leading lady, you get to sing heartwarming songs and that's it, and people don't get a sense of who you truly are.
Laura Benanti -
Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.
Fidel Castro
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TV is the best. I wish that's how life was.
Eliza Coupe -
Detroit... where 'mother' is half a word.
Glenn Frey The Eagles -
Each one of us has the power to be the change we want to see in the world, making the world a better place.
Naveen Jain -
A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him and you're overwhelmed by his talent. He's so energetic and articulate and full of ideas and he calls himself a congenital optimist and that optimism is contagious.
Dee Dee Myers -
I don't write on set. I also - in a funny way, I don't really differentiate between the writing and directing. I think it's all sort of the same thing.
Alex Garland -
One of the things that writing has taught me is that fiction has a life of its own. Fictional places are sometimes more real than the view from our bedroom window. Fictional people can sometimes become as close to us as our loved ones.
Joanne Harris