Emily St. John Mandel Quotes
First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen, that’s not enough anymore. After that, we want to be remembered.Emily St. John Mandel
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When readers close the covers on 'Running the Rift,' I want them to understand that it is not a genocide novel but rather a story of hope and rebirth.
Naomi Benaron -
Mindsets, skills and leadership, experience and access, and critical consciousness - we need all four of these things for our students to be the leaders, people and citizens we want them to be.
Wendy Kopp -
I don't want to be a grown-up anymore; it's hard!
Maddie Hasson -
My favorite animal is a polar bear. They're going extinct, and I really don't want that to happen.
Quvenzhane Wallis -
I'm not trying to be Mr. Universe, but I want to stay in shape.
Calvin Klein -
If you were to ask me what I want to do – I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.
Lady Gaga
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When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody's business but ours. What we do in private is our private business.
Eartha Kitt -
I want to describe the psychological state of the people in a certain city.
Orhan Pamuk -
I really like boats. If you want to go somewhere, you just take your house with you.
Laura Dekker -
There are days when I still want to be able to do what I want when I want, but there's also something wonderful about being secure.
K. D. Lang -
I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
Sachin Tendulkar -
After you do this for a while, you get used to things not working the way you want them to. There's a job you want, and you don't get it. There's a movie you'd like to get made, and it doesn't get made. You become inured to it.
D. B. Weiss
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My dad read the Bible ten times, and I want to do it in my lifetime. But it's definitely tough getting through.
Pamela Anderson -
All serial killers want to win. They choose victims they can kill successfully.
Pat Brown -
Being a woman in country is really empowering. It's a genre where you can truly say whatever you want to say as long as you're 100% behind your message and who you are.
Madison Marlow -
Chinese people themselves, they really want change.
Dalai Lama -
I don't want to be just an average guy. I want to do whatever possible to win a lot of games. I'm a competitor.
Felix Hernandez -
What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?
Walter F. Mondale
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I made the first Feist album in '98. So at that point, it was my nickname. It was as far as with my circle of friends, and just felt more accurate than two names.
Feist -
If you can find a way that your principles are actually the strategically smartest thing to do, you've kind of figured it out.
Oscar Isaac -
But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
Victor Hugo -
My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.
Victor Cruz -
We will not be beaten. But we may be shamed and embarrassed on a needlessly long road to victory.
Ralph Peters -
First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen, that’s not enough anymore. After that, we want to be remembered.
Emily St. John Mandel