Sarah Dessen Quotes
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My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'
Daisy Donovan -
The funny thing is, I'm not really a big reader, not a big fan of books in the first place.
Macaulay Culkin -
There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.
M. J. Rose -
Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
Rachel Blanchard -
When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
Camille Paglia -
I love Indian food, and my favourite dish is dal rice.
Madhur Bhandarkar
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I knew her work very well and I knew that if she offered me a role in her movie, it wouldn't be something stupid. So I agreed to do the film before I read the script.
Beatrice Dalle -
The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that is something which is important for me to learn to do.
Damon Hill -
For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.
C. J. Cherryh -
People have tried to corner the market on being offended, corner the market on language and corner the market on opinion. Should I lose my job 'cause I offended somebody? No, of course not. Your life should never be affected by public opinion.
Patrice O'Neal -
The moment to tell my barber I was gay just never came up.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
In Iceland, you can see the contours of the mountains wherever you go, and the swell of the hills, and always beyond that the horizon. And there's this strange thing: you're never sort of hidden; you always feel exposed in that landscape. But it makes it very beautiful as well.
Hannah Kent
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I am glad that he thanks God for anything.
Samuel Johnson -
Keep me alive. Keep me alive long enough for me to conquer the animal within myself. Long enough for me to learn to partner myself with a woman who is better and stronger than me. Long enough for me to reconcile myself with my brothers. Long enough to be as good a man as my father, and as good as my mother, too.
Orson Scott Card -
Dear God, sorry to disturb you, but... I feel that I should be heard loud and clear. We all need a big reduction in amount of tears And all the people that you made in your image, See them fighting in the street 'Cause they can't make opinions meet about God, I can't believe in you.
Andy Partridge -
Human life can be lived like a poem.
Lin Yutang -
Kauai is kind of my place where I go to get centered. It's always my place to come back and feel normal again.
Alana Blanchard -
I wouldn't call it a faux pas, but I have about 12 tracksuits. I always travel in a tracksuit. I feel it makes people happy when they see me.
Jenny Lewis
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If we could create the conditions that make racism difficult, or discourage it, then there would be less stress and less need for affirmative action programs. One of those conditions would be an economic policy that would create tight labor markets over long periods of time. Now does that mean that affirmative action is here only temporarily? I think the ultimate goal should be to remove it.
William Julius Wilson -
There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
Kabir Bedi -
I think the condition is perfect. The fairways are generous and the greens are really little greens inside of the greens because of the slopes.
Aaron Baddeley -
If you’re famous, I don’t — for the life of me — I don’t understand why any famous person would ever be on Twitter. Why on God’s green earth would you be on Twitter? Because first of all, the worst thing you can do is make yourself more available, right?
George Clooney -
When I was growing up, I went to an Irish-Christian missionary school.
Deepak Chopra -
It was just perfect, just right all at once.
Sarah Dessen