Scott Westerfeld Quotes
It's not the traveling that takes courage Tally. I've done much longer trips on my own. It's leaving home.
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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I just want to try writing for other people 'cause it's quite exciting.
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No one has ever raised capital because their pitch deck was pretty. A lot of people have raised capital because they were over-prepared, knew where their business was going, and were able to articulate that through a pitch alongside a pitch deck.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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I hate negative ads in general.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me.
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My mom had me when she was 19 or 20. And my father was 22 or something. They were working on whatever they could, both of them aiming to be actors in theater.
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People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.
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What's completely insane to me is that people would consider music that's simple to be dumbed-down. Couldn't simplicity be a deliberate, smart choice?
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It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career.
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Cervantes married in 1584, when he was thirty-seven and Catalina was nineteen. The marriage lasted thirty years, but Cervantes may have spent only about half of them with his wife.
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Water efficiency, recycling, and other local supplies will help California flourish in a drier future.
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The name Jack was given by an American tourist.
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The dearest things I know are what you are.
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Texas is not really a red state - it's just a non-voting state.
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I'm one of five kids and we lived on a massive farm in New South Wales with my mum and dad.
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I am only this successful because I'm so good at grounding myself.
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Even now, my husband Jerry, our son Matthew and I live only five minutes away from my parents home, and my brothers live about ten minutes away. It's been great having such a supportive family.
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You come to a point where you give up on holding yourself to a perfect feminist ideal - it just feels stifling.
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I did magic at children's parties when I was a kid.
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A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food for every epoch. Hence it is the greatest paradox in literature, the imperishable in the midst of change, the nourishment which always remains highly valued, as salt does, and never becomes stupid like salt.
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It's not the traveling that takes courage Tally. I've done much longer trips on my own. It's leaving home.
