Scott Westerfeld Quotes
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Stages are getting higher and higher, and I'm getting older and older.
Iggy Pop -
Failure is a part of success.
Hank Aaron -
Change will come slowly, across generations, because old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.
E. O. Wilson -
It is everybody's wish to work with Mani Ratnam.
Ram Charan -
I believe I am a moderate Democrat: I am pro-business and also progressive.
Dan Maffei -
I'm not sure where I'm from! I was born in London. My father's from Ghana but lives in Saudi Arabia. My mother's Nigerian but lives in Ghana. I grew up in Boston.
Taiye Selasi
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A crowd of ordinary decent folk Watched from without and neither moved nor spoke As three pale figures were led forth and bound To three posts driven upright in the ground.
W. H. Auden -
Truth is a well-known pathological liar. It invariably turns out to be Fiction wearing a fancy frock. Self-proclaimed Fiction, on the other hand, is entirely honest. You can tell this, because it comes right out and says, 'I'm a Liar,' right there on the dust jacket.
Alan Moore -
Public speaking, for me, or speaking even in front of a handful of people is my greatest fear.
Bill Clegg -
When you get frisked by the police at the age of 10, and they empty your schoolbag out in the street and kick your books around and calling you names because of where you live, you just get an anger towards everyone who is outside of your neighborhood.
Lukas Forchhammer Lukas Graham -
Performance art is really more of a command than an invitation.
Elvis Mitchell -
I just really work hard on myself every day.
Lisa Lampanelli
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We not only interpret the character of events... we may also interpret our interpretations.
Kenneth Burke -
Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away.
Eric Berne -
Al Jolson was one of the greatest entertainers who ever lived.
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III -
I love Matt LeBlanc in 'Episodes' - he's very good. And the 'Modern Family' cast just cracks me up.
Jane Lynch -
People may have thought that we changed a lot. I don't think we came in with that intention. Certain things I can't stomach. But I tried to be as collegial as possible. When you sign that contract, you're tied to that opera house to try your best. But every different team will play with a different intensity.
Bryn Terfel -
And then I went to 'Dawson's Creek,' which is a show that was, for better or for worse, all about the language. It was a word-perfect show, which I'd never had any experience with. And it was really shocking for me. I felt really hemmed in. At the time, it wasn't my favorite working experience.
Busy Philipps
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The reason I don't tour is that I don't know how to front a band. What would I do? I can't really play anything well enough to deal with that situation.
Brian Eno Roxy Music -
Well my wife and I just had a baby ourselves and it makes it harder to be on the road. It isn't for everybody and it can burn people out, and that's what's happened in the past. We've just kept the ship running y'know what I mean? You change engineers from time to time and as long as everybody coming aboard knows what direction the ship is, everything's alright.
Al Barr -
It's hard to wrap my head around the fact that a billion women have been raped or beaten, just the enormity of that. When I was in college, I'd heard that one in four women would be raped, and I thought, God, that means I must know someone who was raped. Sure enough, I found out a week later that a friend had been. A billion is too big because one is too big.
Anne Hathaway -
I think it's not about what you say; it's about what you don't say.
Shawn Mendes -
She smiled, turning toward Alek. "You don't know what a friend you have in Dylan.
Scott Westerfeld