Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
I got a heart like a half bottle of no-label whiskey. Nothing to brag on, but enough for you, and all your friends, too.Catherynne M. Valente
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During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
Walter Kohn -
I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
Rachel Gibson -
Christianity has stayed stable, as it must do. The doctrines don't change. The understanding of what it means to walk with God doesn't change. The reality of worship doesn't change, not at heart, anyway. So Christianity appears to be stuck.
J. I. Packer -
I think I'm a pretty well-kept secret.
R. A. Salvatore -
One thing I can say about the French language is that no one in the world loves their language as much as they do. It doesn't matter if you're close - it still sounds terrible to their ears.
Mads Mikkelsen -
Cows are gentle, interesting animals.
Ingrid Newkirk
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I was desperate to go back to New York and when 9/11 happened, I feared moving to the bulls-eye and that was very hard because I have a lot of family there and I really had to question what I didn't like about this community.
Tea Leoni -
A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
D. B. Weiss -
Even though my mother had told me growing up that, 'If you win, nobody cares what color you are,' that wasn't necessarily true in the N.F.L.
Warren Moon -
I speak my mind. That's what we loved Tupac for.
Wale -
The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
The professed function of the nuclear weapons on each side is to prevent the other side from using their nuclear weapons. If that's all it is, then we've gotta as: how many nuclear weapons do you need to do that?
Carl Sagan
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The Silverlake Conservatory is a nonprofit music school in Los Angeles where we teach music, mostly to kids, but to people of all ages - people who are old, people with beards, all kinds of people.
Flea Jane's Addiction -
You know sometimes it's not the bigger roles that give you the most satisfaction, yeah?
Karine Vanasse -
We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.
H. Rap Brown -
The best way for women to get into cycling is to go out in a group, to feel like you're part of it.
Laura Trott -
It's a really natural thing: The people closest in your life are the people you want the first opinions from. At the end of the day, if you're not trying to impress those people first, then I think there's something wrong there.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and come to some understanding of this journey we are on.
Wendell Pierce
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Do we not wile away moments of inanity or fatigued waiting by repeating some trivial movement or sound, until the repetition has bred a want, which is incipient habit?
George Eliot -
I know quite a few eco designers who build dresses out of old couture gowns. They disassemble, 'upcycle,' and reuse them in extraordinary ways. To me, that's a sustainable way of doing things.
Suzy Amis -
He has a heart of gold - only harder.
Adolphe Menjou -
I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument helped me get more comfortable with my own.
Ne-Yo -
I got a heart like a half bottle of no-label whiskey. Nothing to brag on, but enough for you, and all your friends, too.
Catherynne M. Valente