Scott Westerfeld Quotes
Alek said, "Do you think I'm being a fool?" "I think you're trying to do something good. But doing good is rarely easy, and no weapon has ever stopped a war.Scott Westerfeld
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I had moved across the country, taken internships, networked, worked long hours, and called in favors to get there. And I had done it. I was working in Hollywood. So imagine the melancholy I found myself in when I realized that I didn't love casting the way that I always thought I would.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
My whole back's tattooed. I just wanted a twist. I was always in punk bands when I was little... I think that's where the tie comes from.
Gary Allan -
In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
Talulah Riley -
Beaujolais is so underrated.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
My mom and my father's birthday are on the same day.
Victor Cruz
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You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
Dale Carnegie -
Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.
Madame de Stael -
A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows?
Aaron Spelling -
I mean, look at her. Any idiot, you know, would quite taken with Amy.
Vince Gill -
I can laugh at myself because I've had to. Everything would have been much worse if I'd been the singing son of Nat 'King' Cole.
Natalie Cole -
It's Friday the 13th. my favorite holiday. Keep it weird.
Frances Bean Cobain
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Many black men leave because they are financially responsible-not because they are emotionally irresponsible.
Warren Farrell -
You will have a great deal of unreserved discourse with Mrs. K., I dare say, upon this subject, as well as upon many other of our family matters. Abuse everybody but me.
Jane Austen -
I am not gonna die because some network executive thought I was fat! It's so wrong! It's so wrong that women are asked to live up to this skinny ideal that is totally unattainable. For me to be ten pounds thinner is a full-time job, and I am handing in my notice and walking out the door!!
Margaret Cho -
The security of which we speak is to be attained by the development of international law through an international organization based on the principles of law and justice.
Ludwig Quidde -
Whenever I have friends over, we end up eating and talking and losing track of time, and, once in a while, singing karaoke. It reminds me of the family meals we had in Russia, which always lasted a very long time. That's a tradition I miss.
Maria Sharapova -
We check everything to make sure it is pure and of the highest quality. There is good wine and bad wine; we buy only the good wine.
Pier Luigi Loro Piana
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Painting is such an individual profession. I'm not performing. There's no audience.
Jamie Wyeth -
Poetry must be made by all and not by one.
Comte de Lautreamont -
We've been in the nation-building business since World War I, and especially since WWII. The goal is not a Jeffersonian Democracy in Afghanistan, but a representative government that respects human rights, protects its own people, and is a friend of the West. These are very realistic - and necessary - goals.
Oliver North -
Largely as a result of the policies and priorities of the Reagan administration, more people are becoming poor and staying poor in this country than at any time since World War II.
Bryant Gumbel -
Only by owning who and what you are can you step into the fullness of life.
Oprah Winfrey -
Alek said, "Do you think I'm being a fool?" "I think you're trying to do something good. But doing good is rarely easy, and no weapon has ever stopped a war.
Scott Westerfeld