N. K. Jemisin Quotes
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I've always wanted my own fragrance; Avon pairs with the way I think: what they do and represent, what they do for women, and the good causes such as domestic violence, and breast cancer.
Kate del Castillo -
I'm a little angry in life.
Vincent Cassel -
I am a very selfish person.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
It has an air about it of having strolled in from the street with a few tricks up its sleeve, and if everybody would relax, please, it would do its best to pass the time whimsically.
Walter Kerr -
I myself was completely torn by the decision to start Teach For America. There was a voice in my head telling me not to do it - to take a more normal path. I did have one thing going for me, which was that I had been rejected from all the other jobs I'd applied to.
Wendy Kopp -
One of the signs of a bad coworker is a pattern of persistent undermining - intentionally hindering a colleague's success, reputation, or relationships.
Adam Grant
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I write novels, mostly historical ones, and I try hard to keep them accurate as to historical facts, milieu and flavor.
Gary Jennings -
I'm constantly coming up with new strategies for getting to the mental place where writing is so joyous and playful that I almost can't help putting the words down.
Nalo Hopkinson -
I used to be teased for the way I wore my hair at school. I used to do things like wear a different-colored sock on each leg.
Florence Griffith Joyner -
A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.
Samuel Butler -
I hate to sound sort of diffident about it but it strikes me that a lot of people on the right have got active lives and are doing other things.
Karl Rove -
Think about Medusa, with the snakes. If you shoot a movie in Europe, the financiers are three snakes, and they all have opinions. In Hollywood there are, like, 20 snakes.
Daniel Espinosa
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I think it is quite untrue that it is standard journalistic practice to name the interviewer when quoting from an interview.
Fareed Zakaria -
The people have nothing to fear of me; people have never feared me.
Indira Gandhi -
People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.
Carl Paladino -
Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle.
Sally Ride -
Food still isn't my thing, but I've learned to respect its power and significance.
J. R. Moehringer -
Don't take for granted that the worthiness of your cause will win you allies; bring it down to a scale that people can relate to.
Samantha Power
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I think that teaching coaches are the norm now.
Oscar Robertson -
I think law enforcement should respect their undercover agents and listen to what they have to say.
David Thibodeau -
I wanted to become an actor so I didn't have to put on a suit and sell insurance.
Dean Winters -
He has the quality you can’t define, call it magic.
Eli Manning -
Animals need to understand other species, if only to prey on them or escape from them.
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas -
There’s not such thing as magic that does no harm.
N. K. Jemisin