Norton Juster Quotes
The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.
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Montenegro belongs to a rare number of countries that have managed to make progress on every internationally recognisable indicator.
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More often than not, the experience of shooting the movie has been disappointing and the end product has been a mere shadow of what I hoped it would be. But immersing myself in the story - that's what I like best of all.
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I never wanted to be one of those 'Where are they now?' kids.
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For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me.
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Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from the thought that God wishes it to remain here in banishment.
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When you know that you can overcome challenges, you do gain that self-respect, and then you won't end up in a situation that you regret later on.
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We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.
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Angela Bassett is a friend of mine and someone who I truly admire tremendously in terms of her work and her choices.
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I believe as a born-again Christian that once you've had a chance to drink from the well, it becomes your responsibility to replenish the well.
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I think sexuality is fluid, and we have such a strange relationship to it in this country. It's been so fixed and so controlled for so long.
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I've been playing with Blackwell over 20 years. We used to play when I first went to Los Angeles. Blackwell plays the drums as if he's playing a wind instrument. Actually, he sounds more like a talking drum.
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What I'll take credit for is finding visionary people in the company, or bringing them in, and then empowering them to help me.
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There are four different theories concerning Divine Providence; they are all ancient, known from the time of the Prophets, when the true law was revealed to enlighten these dark regions.
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Sometimes they seem like living shapes, - The people of the sky, - Guests in white raiment coming down From heaven, which is close by; I call them by familiar names, As one by one draws nigh.
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I've never understood people who treat their loved ones worse and with less respect than they would a total stranger or minor acquaintance.
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If a female student wants to drop a physics course, no one questions her, but if a male student tries to drop it, he will get pushback and encouraged to stay in, since he will need it later in life.
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That was when the Spanish came in and conquered the Aztecs. I thought that was a clever thing.
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I never will watch a meet that I don't do well in. I just don't like to.
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Until I separated from Parker, I had never been without them-and it's the hardest thing to share them. But we're trying to give the children the semblance of having whole lives.
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I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA.
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The important people in our lives leave imprints. They may stay or go in the physical realm, but they are always there in your heart, because they helped form your heart. There's no getting over that.
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Because of all the developments in the area, it is important to lower the limits.
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I once prayed when struggling financially and worried how I was going to be able to assist my parents in their latter years living thousands of miles away, to help me win the lottery or something. And I did win the lottery, just in a different and better way.
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The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.
