Ryan North Quotes
The fun thing about writing a book with multiple paths and multiple endings is you really get to explore the characters and figure out their different fates.
Quotes to Explore
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I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened.
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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I love all animals. I just happen to prefer cats. They're really chill, and they're loving yet not loving. I relate to them, in a way.
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Anybody that wants to walk out that door and leave home for a few months and rely on themselves instead of fate might have some interesting stories to tell.
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It's one of my favorite seasons of the year: Back to School. As a kid, I loved fresh school supplies, new outfits, the change of seasons, and the chance to crack open a new textbook.
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Sadly, people think a guy and a girl can't be friends without something romantic going on.
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I have an outdoor kitchen at home in Georgia, and I try to never eat inside.
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Trust me: I do hit the snooze button about 4 times.
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Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
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I didn't want to do it... I'd been trying to get out of TV for years!
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I think a lot of people think because I was getting the divorce, that was really the catalyst for gaining so much weight.
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From 1991 to 2000, I was totally nomadic. I was travelling 300 days a year and building out my research. These were a bit like my learning and migrating years, so to say.
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I had come to the point when I realized it was unlikely that my film career was going to move beyond a certain level of role. And I was - because I had graphic instances of it - handicapped by the success of Star Trek. A director would say, 'I don't want Jean-Luc Picard in my movie' - and this was compounded by X-Men as well.
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In 1999, I got fired as coach of New England. In three years in New England, we actually did better than most people think. We were 27-21, won the AFC division title, went to the playoffs twice.
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It's honestly every time that I'm doing something, and every time I visit a station and hear my song on the radio and people buying my stuff, I'm like 'Are you kidding me? This is insane!'
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This game is something Australians really look forward to.
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No matter how much success you're having, you can't continue working together if you can't communicate.
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If we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at a time of presidential inaugurals, this is thanks to Ronald Reagan who created the holiday, and not to the Democratic Congress of the Carter years, which rejected it.
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I love being physical, but I am extreme either way. I can be superfit. And then I can be really lazy and ignore everything.
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Life is a series of avoiding horrible situations until ultimately you're dead. That's how I feel about things.
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Your history doesn't need to dictate your destiny
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The awareness of our environment came progressively in all countries with different outlets.
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The fun thing about writing a book with multiple paths and multiple endings is you really get to explore the characters and figure out their different fates.
