Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
Trouble is, most times, when you go looking to sell your soul, nobody's buying.Catherynne M. Valente
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No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.
Fisher Ames -
I have to get a workout in in the morning. Once my day starts, I'll have the best intentions, and it still won't happen: one of the kids needs to be picked up somewhere, I have to hop on a conference call, or I'm just tired. So I get it done in the A.M.
Laila Ali -
I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a challenge and I really like doing things that are different because if I had to do the same thing all the time, then I don't think I would be an actor.
Vanessa Lengies -
In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it.
Nate Silver -
It can be tough to find areas where Left and Right can agree. Consider the well-being of children: Americans often disagree about how to raise kids, how to educate them, even what to feed them.
Foster Friess -
I want to see talent and companies and money and entrepreneurs moving to Chicago.
Sam Yagan
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Carl Becker has defined a professor as a man who thinks otherwise; a scholar is a man who otherwise thinks.
Randall Jarrell -
I don't know why black skin may not cover a true heart as well as a white one.
Ulysses S. Grant -
The act of navigation is not favourable to foreign commerce, or to the growth of that opulence which can arise from it. ... As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England.
Adam Smith -
Stat magni nominis umbra.
Lucan -
I never go to these showbiz parties. I avoid them with a 10-inch pole.
Chris O'Dowd -
It's not the things you don't know that trip you up. It's the things you think you know, but you don't. You fail to ask a certain question because you believe you know the answer. Separating your information from your assumptions can be very tricky business.
Claudia Gray
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A lot of our Democratic consultants have fallen into the self-defeating prescription that the candidate that runs the most negative ads wins. I have a new theory: Positive is the new negative.
Martin O'Malley -
But seek till ye find, and, whatever ye find for the present, let your last act be to lay and leave yourselves on the righteousness of His Son, expecting life through His name, according to the promise of the Father.
Donald Cargill -
I'm working on just finding a boyfriend right now.
Kylie Bax -
I just felt that 'Golden Balls' was the right thing to do. I didn't care if people thought I was a failure.
Jasper Carrott -
Ever wrestle your dog 'til you cum?
Dave Attell -
After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.
Joseph Brodsky
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Museum of Modern Art doesn't have anything to do with what I do. Probably has made some differences in my sales, I wouldn't be surprised. Again, you have to ask other people, because I don't have a measuring device.
Garry Winogrand -
Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways.
William Shakespeare -
My mum is my beauty icon, because she represents what I think beauty is.
Bar Refaeli -
Leadership of the Liberal Party is a great honour, of which I remain profoundly conscious. It is, moreover, the unique gift of the party room.
John Howard -
The lightt of love flows out of our soul, but often it is blocked by our fear to show it.
Nichkhun -
Trouble is, most times, when you go looking to sell your soul, nobody's buying.
Catherynne M. Valente