Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
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I don't blame other people for the rap that Christians have. A lot of Christians are just mental. A lot of Christians are more concerned with telling you where you're gonna go when you die than what you can have while you're here.
Yvette Nicole Brown -
I can't understand artists that don't want to perform and, like, get on stage and do their songs for all their fans every night.
Kat Graham -
I was authorized to do everything that I did.
Oliver North -
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I never saw 'Titanic' as a springboard for bigger films or bigger pay cheques. I knew it could have been that, but I knew it would have destroyed me.
Kate Winslet -
The only time people get pressured into doing reunions to make more money is when the current lineup is underperforming. And by bringing back the other guy, it increases their draw.
Eddie Trunk
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My goal is I want to create the 20-20-20 club: 20 sacks, 20 tackles for loss, 20 batted balls.
J. J. Watt -
The young people who join extremist groups are clearly suffering from massive deficiencies in religious knowledge and are often politically gullible (when they are not attempting to salve pangs of conscience by cutting themselves off from a life of delinquency).
Tariq Ramadan -
I like to buy books for the kids in my family. I guess that's why they call me the 'mean' aunt.
Dana Spiotta -
We won't be in any reggae publications or websites.
Leighton Paul Walsh -
Love is based on imagination.
Olivier Martinez -
We're right on the edge of going into a drought period. If there's no change, we're likely to see a drought this spring.
B. R. Hayden
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Bureaucracy has committed murder here in the greater New Orleans area, and bureaucracy has to stand trial before Congress now.
Aaron Francis Broussard -
Don't just exist, be a part of life.
Uriah Hall -
You try to leave and I will hunt you down." Relief poured through her, but she smacked at his thigh with the back of her brush. "Like a rabid dog? Very romantic.
Nalini Singh -
Do not feel badly if your kindness is rewarded with ingratitude; it is better to fall from your dream clouds than from a third-story window.
Machado de Assis -
In testing, you make a mistake, you just say 'OK we'll have another go' instead of it being the only chance you get.
Lando Norris -
I am also convinced that one gains the purest joy from spirited things only when they are not tied in with earning one's livelihood.
Albert Einstein
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Honor to the idealists, whether philosophers or poets. They have improved us by mingling with our daily pursuits great and transcendent conceptions. They have thrown around our sensual life the grandeur of a better, and drawn us up from contacts with the temporal and the selfish to communion with beauty and truth and goodness.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin -
Not being categorized is like keeping your mouth shut. Categorization is linguistic, people trying to understand each other. Words are misty, language is a fog. I want to be in as many boxes as possible, describe myself as thickly as possible.
Kalan Sherrard -
The Land of Parents is strange and full of peril.
Catherynne M. Valente