John Hodgman Quotes
Publishers, editors, agents all have one thing in common, aside from their love of cocktail parties. It's an incredible taste and an ability to find and nurture authors.
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Hamas says in its charter they want to see a world without Israel. They want to obliterate Israel.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.
Napoleon Hill
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
Samuel L. Jackson
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I had auditioned for 'The Vampire Diaries' years ago before 'The Originals' happened, so I was familiar with that mythology.
Nathan Parsons
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Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities.
Iain Banks
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I never wanted to be a public figure. I feel that I always have to dampen down people's expectations. They expect me to be an oracle, wave a magic wand, sprinkle some slow, sparkly dust on them, to make everything all right.
Carl Honore
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I want everybody to understand that I am an American Negro first before I am a member of any political party.
Jackie Robinson
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I've heard stories of people meeting the loves of their lives online, and that's great. But it freaks me out.
Dakota Johnson
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Women need opportunity and encouragement. If a girl can climb mountains, she can do anything positive within her field of work.
Samina Baig
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A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.
R. L. Stine
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Some people say they feel very small when they think about space. I felt more expansive, very connected to the universe.
Mae Jemison
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People have to do things in their own time, and that's what I did.
Nathan Lane
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Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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The disease having been caused by allowing cleverness to displace wisdom, no amount of clever research is likely to produce a cure.
E. F. Schumacher
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Respectability is the dickey on the bosom of civilization.
Elbert Hubbard
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I guess those of us who have been with NASA … kind of understand the tremendous excitement and thrills and celebrations and national pride that went with the Apollo program is just something you're not going to create again, probably until we go to Mars.
Alan Shepard
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It all began with the three wise men, followed a star took them to Bethelehem, and made it heard throughout the land - born was the leader of man. All going down to see the Lord Jesus.
Freddie Mercury Queen
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I just have to keep working hard.
Paula Creamer
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It's a fallen world. We eat and sacrifice in the process.
Dan Barber
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The potentiality of perfection outweighs actual contradictions... Existence in itself is here to prove that it cannot be an evil.
Rabindranath Tagore
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The chamber music repertoire is so vast that if one is genuinely curious about music, the art of listening, understanding and responding to a score, the elementary skills and requirements of chamber works are easily applicable to that of any solo playing.
Wu Han
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I love Audrey Hepburn.
Kourtney Kardashian
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Publishers, editors, agents all have one thing in common, aside from their love of cocktail parties. It's an incredible taste and an ability to find and nurture authors.
John Hodgman