William Sleator Quotes
Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know.
Quotes to Explore
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I love Tig Notaro; I just think she's so awesome.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone.
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Equality for women is progress for all.
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I am much more interested in the process than results.
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I am a conservative and proud of it.
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Just watching TV as a kid, for a long time I thought, as a young kid, obviously when I was, like, 4 or 5, I thought that people lived in the television.
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Back during the most dramatic and challenging time in our history, when we first came together with wolves, we had no idea that it was changing everything, but we literally evolved together. Without us there would be no dogs, and vice versa.
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Appalachia, my state, eastern Kentucky, has a large amount of poverty.
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Sports saved my life.
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I'm just living my life, and I'm not gonna live my life for other people.
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The sweet mellifluous milking of the cow.
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‘When I say 'mind,'’ said the blood relation, ‘I refer to the quarter-teaspoonful of brain which you might possibly find in her head if you sank an artesian well.’
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Get money; still get money, boy, No matter by what means.
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I still have deep respect for the evangelical tradition and feel, in many ways, close to the Baptist roots of my childhood, although I've been an Episcopalian throughout my adult life and a regular churchgoer.
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Elegance is always in style for men. There are all different kinds of elegance. It can be silk, it can be a T-shirt.
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Fortunately, nature is as generous with its problems as Nobel with his fortune. The more we know, the more aware we are of what we know not.
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In the fashion world, I was always an outsider, but I made people look good, so I had a career.
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I believe that rock and roll can really make a huge impact on people's lives.
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A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not smart in themselves. But when you have a network of them together, out of that arises a kind of smartness.
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Tell the politicians and the hustlers: live and let live.
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I had a very wise person tell me that he thinks marriage, when you're younger, you keep thinking you can fix things. That's what people do. And you can't really fix anything. It shouldn't be a massive difficult thing every day. Life's difficult enough.
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I've been blessed with some lovely scripts and a character that people could truly identify with. It's one of those surprises in life that makes you think, 'God was smiling on me that particular day.
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Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know.
