Nicola Griffith Quotes
I'm tired of being considered a lesbian writer, tired of being a science-fiction writer, tired of being a thriller writer. I'm a writer. Period. Story matters to me.Nicola Griffith
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I maintain that the House is bound by the Constitution to receive the petitions; after which, it will take such method of deciding upon them as reason and principle shall dictate.
Caleb Cushing -
I used the diabetes as my weapon. Of course, I was only hurting myself and making myself sicker, but I guess it was something I had to go through. I never went overboard so much that I really hurt myself, but my early teenage years were very tough.
Dana Hill -
Suggesting a married Jesus is one thing, but questioning the Resurrection undermines the very heart of Christian belief.
Dan Brown -
I understood from an early age what being competitive means.
Tamara Ecclestone -
All the definitions people want to put on you in terms of what kind of writer you are come with hidden meanings. If you're writing science fiction, you're writing rocket ships. If you write dystopian fiction, it's inequity where The Man must be fought.
Paolo Bacigalupi -
I work in a business of extremes, so when you are with someone who is very calm and logical, it's a great kind of balance to have.
Owain Yeoman
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I'm an Irish Catholic and I have a long iceberg of guilt.
Edna O'Brien -
I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
Abbie Hoffman -
I feel like every word I say now, I can really inspire people.
Yani Tseng -
Love is a positive, symbiotic, reciprocal flow between two or more entities.
Inga Muscio -
I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.
Parker Stevenson -
I'm just abnormal. I'm a weird dude.
Victor Oladipo
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The most important tool of my trade was a mirror.
Lana Turner -
The people at the bottom who are working but working at relatively low wages need some help.
J. B. Pritzker -
Keep looking up! I learn from the past, dream about the future and look up. There's nothing like a beautiful sunset to end a healthy day.
Rachel Boston -
Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.
Yousef Munayyer -
I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor.
Jack Kingston -
Scott Ritter is a very well-known archetype of a certain U.S. military officer. Very hard talking, very ambitious, zealous, and completely consumed with carrying out his mission. He's a guy who, throughout his career, I would say, did not break rules, but he worked around road blocks.
Barton Gellman
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I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.
Walt Whitman -
I believe very much in sensual powers as a means of obtaining understanding.
Laura Esquivel -
Perception is controlled hallucination.
Andy Clark -
For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can.
Kailash Kher -
In a two-year period, all my dreams came true: the birth of a son... publishing a best-selling book... launching a successful organization... joining the [Barack] Obama Administration... And then all my nightmares came true.
Van Jones -
I'm tired of being considered a lesbian writer, tired of being a science-fiction writer, tired of being a thriller writer. I'm a writer. Period. Story matters to me.
Nicola Griffith