Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
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One thing I did was grow up as an ardent naturalist. I never grew out of my bug period.
E. O. Wilson -
A story never looks as good as when the other fellow buys it.
Irving Thalberg -
The one thing I will never do is become pigeonholed.
Vin Diesel -
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
D. Elton Trueblood -
The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
Ferdinand Foch -
If you don't use good ingredients, the outcome is never going to be excellent. But if you buy the freshest ingredients that are in season, at their peak, and you cook with them, you can't really go wrong.
Gail Simmons
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I've been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I'm very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It's not just something that will always be there. But I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
Joanne Rowling -
You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
Oscar Wilde -
The Broken Bow group is such a great family and seem like a group of tight-knit people. When I looked for a new label, I wanted to feel I could trust everybody. I wanted motivation to be at an all-time high.
Fatima Siad -
Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.
Natalie Goldberg -
I've gone to war zones before and never got shot.
Manute Bol
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I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for what I have.
Mandy Patinkin -
Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
Barbara Bush -
I compete in a sport on an individual basis, but I have never done it for me.
Victoria Pendleton -
When you have a natural genetic tan developed over centuries and many generations, the idea of soaking up rays by the pool has never made sense.
Abraham Verghese -
I never skimp on TV. I watch an embarrassing amount of TV shows. I don't even know how I do it.
Dakota Fanning -
I got good grades in math, but I never really enjoyed it. My favorite part of math was algebra, but geometry was the worst.
Nathan Kress
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I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.
Larry Holmes -
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
Olive Schreiner -
I chose to present myself as one who comes from among the people, and I can be touched by their pain because I have my own.
T. D. Jakes -
You should see all the negative things that the Romanian press writes about me.
Victor Ponta -
Check your ego at the door and check your gut instead. Every right decision I have ever made has come from my gut. Every wrong decision I've made was the result of me not listening to the greater voice of myself.
Oprah Winfrey -
Never trust anyone under one hundred!
Catherynne M. Valente