Rick Yancey Quotes
My foray into young adult lit was by no means planned. I wrote the first 'Alfred Kropp' book as an adult novel, which everyone loved but no one would publish - until I changed my protagonist from a thirty-something P.I. into a 15-year-old kid. After that, it was off to the races, and I am so glad.
Rick Yancey
Quotes to Explore
People never believe you.
J. D. Salinger
The fitness builds the foundation for me as an actor to have clarity. Fitness has always been the base of where I start off as a performer.
Manu Bennett
In any authoritarian society, the possessor of power dictates, and if you try and step outside, he will come after you. This is equally true of Sovietism, of China and of Iran, and in our time it has happened a lot in Islam. The point is that it's worse when the authoritarianism is supported by something supernatural.
Salman Rushdie
If anything changes shape or takes off without me, I'll come after you and kill you. I'm too type A.
Taylor Dayne
I want to dress well. I want to look good.
Caitlyn Jenner
And I think there's something about conservatives frankly - and the Left, when it comes to their channels of persuasion, are unpersuasive. They are, most of them are hate-filled, obscenity-clogged rants of anger and hatred.
Karl Rove
I started working on ribosomes when I was a post doc, in 1978, when it would have been impossible, really, to solve it. But, it was just a fundamental problem in biology.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
An arts degree is like a diploma in origami. And about as much use.
J. G. Ballard
In retrospect, the most unnerving aspect of being openly gay was that it turned out to be as disappointingly normal as being straight.
Lance Loud
The only failures are those who fail to try.
Lester B. Pearson
You can make money, you can lose money in Africa. But opportunities, boy oh boy, they exist.
Euvin Naidoo
Everyone knew it was impossible, until a fool who didn't know came along and did it.
Albert Einstein