Norma Fox Mazer Quotes
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To be honest, I think that I am a bit of a singer, coming from Wales; being Welsh, we are all very proud of our singing heritage.
Ioan Gruffudd -
I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound, a great echo system. I used to sing in the hallway.
Barbra Streisand -
I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
Fiona Apple -
I'm a plethora of stolen jokes and kitschy references.
Nathan Fillion -
If you actively do something, it will stop making you feel like a victim and you'll start feeling like part of the solution, which is just a huge benefit to your body and your psyche.
Ted Danson -
The problem is that religion tends to give people bad reasons to be good.
Sam Harris
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When I was a kid, we never had a videogame in my house. But my cousin did, and each time I went to her house I was able to play 'Tetris' and 'Mario.' Those were the only two games I played as a child.
Olga Kurylenko -
One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.
Lance Loud -
Honesty is wonderful, but I suspect it's also overrated.
Karan Johar -
History will treat me right.
Ralph Abernathy -
It's also somewhat in the center of a number of things that will be useful to the company.
Jack Kilby -
Everybody knows they're on the Obama team: There isn't vice presidential vs. presidential division, there's not a generational pull. People have internalized that this is a real moment in history.
Rahm Emanuel
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on reacting to racism I don't wanna be the better person. I don't wanna rise above it. I do wanna sink down to their level. I am not gonna turn the other cheek. 'I'mma gonna show you what cheek I'mma turn, OK!'
Margaret Cho -
Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there.
Emma Goldman -
Some asteroids have us in their sights. Be nice to sort of go near them and find out what they're made of, possibly tag their ears so they're always broadcasting to us their location. In case one of their trajectories head straight for us, we'll know well in advance to do something about it.
Neil deGrasse Tyson -
One of the gamebook series I created, 'Fabled Lands', is also the name of my company, and the reason we named the company after it is that it was pretty revolutionary for its time.
Dave Morris -
We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.
Jean de la Bruyere -
Manic depression is a type of depression, technically, and it's the opposite of uni-polar. Manic depression is also called bi-polar disorder. Some people don't like to call it that because they think it makes it sound too nice, when the reality is if you have manic-depression you have manic-depression.
Andy Behrman
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Cynicism and skepticism are the crudest form of quasi-intellectualism... Let the cynic become cynical of his cynicism and the skeptic skeptical of his skepticism and join the battle.
R. C. Sproul -
Maybe a part of me recognized how right the improvising spirit of jazz is. Not the sounds, but the freedom to work with musicians who work that way. It felt very natural to me, but I think there's a way to do it without it being a jazz record.
Jane Siberry -
In school, you get a limited view of the world. Start working. Find your passion. Take your time doing that. Once you've found what you're passionate about, then lock down. Even if you want to start a business, it's helpful to work, see how other businesses are run.
Joe Mansueto -
I've never, ever had a job that lasted for more than a few months.
Amy Landecker -
Be congruent, be authentic, be your true self.
Mahatma Gandhi -
A piece of writing takes exactly as long as it needs to be done right.
Norma Fox Mazer