Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
Some switches must be flipped, and some children cannot help turning off to on and on to off, just to see what will happen.Catherynne M. Valente
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All my friends are like, 'Can you be on my side in the zombie apocalypse?' and I'm like, 'I got this.'
Taissa Farmiga -
Leading from behind doesn't work.
Ted Cruz -
Responding to terrorism inevitably implies military consequences. This may shock some people, but these groups must also be dealt with on a military footing. I won't use the word 'combat' to avoid being painted as a crusader.
Paolo Gentiloni -
I did not want to be the best black man of the year; I wanted to be the best man of the year.
Daley Thompson -
My song 'Play It Again' is a perfect example of my music because the verses go so hard, and they're so urban; and then this pop hook comes out of nowhere and socks you in the face and makes you want to dance.
Becky G -
I would like to do something that pushes me as an actress to make me better. I would love to do something dramatic or crazy. I think that would be so much fun.
Sammi Hanratty
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I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform.
Jack Kingston -
I have a fat head – I get freaked-out looking at pictures of me.
Rachael Ray -
My all-time favorite program in my entire life was 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.'
Gail Collins -
The calling of art is to extract us from our daily reality, to bring us to a hidden truth that's difficult to access - to a level that's not material but spiritual.
Abbas Kiarostami -
If I ever get looks on the street, which, for the record, is almost never, it's rarely because they think I'm someone they saw in a movie. More often someone sees me and thinks, 'Hey, was that guy my waiter the other night?'
Patrick Wilson -
I have affected the way women are regarded, and that's important to me.
Barbara Walters
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The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%.
Jack Welch -
I will sell all other things before JYSK. That's my baby, and you don't sell your baby.
Lars Larsen -
Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.
Ossie Davis -
I never drink water. I'm afraid it will become habit-forming.
W. C. Fields -
In its report, the Cox Committee concludes that China is using stolen U.S. design information to speed up its deployment of a new nuclear missile force.
Charles Bass -
When I'm playing a part, I can feel all my body playing it; it's like really making love.
Emmanuelle Beart
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It never occurs to me that there are things I can't do.
Whoopi Goldberg -
It's not the winter that bothers me – it's the summers.
Walt Alston -
Why did I have to be a good boy just because I had a bad-boy brother? I hated the way my mom and dad did family math.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
I believe that that's why you see all these Pew studies that come out that a lot of people are walking away from the faith. A lot of people are changing what they believe because they really feel lied to. I think that it's very important for people to know what they're signing up for.
Kirk Franklin -
People often think that looking in the mirror is about narcissism. Children look at their reflection to see who they are. And they want to see what they can do with it, how plastic they can be, if they can touch their nose with their tongue, or what it looks like when they cross their eyes.
Anjelica Huston -
Some switches must be flipped, and some children cannot help turning off to on and on to off, just to see what will happen.
Catherynne M. Valente