Edward Joseph Young Quotes
When human glory rises high As human glory can; When though the king is truly great, Still greater is the man.
Quotes to Explore
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You really are being quite foolish to smoke.
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Interviews make me so nervous - I can't get a sentence out of my mouth.
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The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street.
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I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.
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There are a bunch of places to stay in Des Moines, but I'd suggest finding a place on the west side of town. It's a great urban area that has a lot to offer tourists.
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The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young kids in Japan to want to become baseball players when they grow up.
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The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.
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Maven is very much a haunting presence in 'Glass Sword.' His influence is everywhere, and he dogs Mare and Cal like no other. He's my favorite character to write because he's so complex, but also because he affects everyone else so deeply. He's kind of like the source of gravity. Everyone moves around him and what he's done.
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I'm not sure if I want to continue to work when I have kids.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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My books cover many aspects of daily life through which your children will recognize their own relationships in their families and communities.
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The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
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I didn't feel the Depression at all. I always had a pocketful of money.
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When we have sealed the outer border and thus stopped the illegal migration, we can talk about any solution.
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My first YA novel, not many people have read. It's a fickle business. There's a degree of timing and luck involved.
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Lovers should also have their days off.
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When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.
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Dinosaurs are built just like birds - they can squat down, they can get up. Mammals, when we lay down, we throw our legs out to the sides - birds cannot do that. Dinosaurs could not do that either.
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You're always going to have terrorism.
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It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give better children to your country.
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The guitar's still around me. I slip it off and put it down. I want to feel him. To feel his breath on my neck. The warmth of his skin. To feel something other than sadness. Hold me, I tell him silently. Hold me here. To this place. This life. Make me want you. Want this. Want something. Please
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What is a movie star? A movie star is many things. They can be tall, short, thin, or skinny. They can be Democrats... or skinny.
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When human glory rises high As human glory can; When though the king is truly great, Still greater is the man.
