Walter Dean Myers Quotes
After so many books and so many years of writing, I have a good idea of my strengths and weaknesses. I love the process of writing and, if I allowed myself, I would write far too much every day. One weakness which I've struggled to overcome is my tendency to having my characters ruminate for pages.Walter Dean Myers
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If it weren't for the Internet, WWE probably wouldn't even know my name. If I had to rely on 'Pro Wrestling Illustrated' to get my name out there, it would have been a much more difficult road.
Daniel Bryan -
He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
Abu Bakr -
I devoted my career to building an affinity with my fans who have supported me unflinchingly and no barbed wire fence or prison wall will stop that.
Foxy Brown -
I'm not even sure I have a style! All I know for sure is I don't want to look like everyone else.
Gabrielle Anwar -
There's nothing unnatural in creation.
Wadada Leo Smith -
If you're going to learn a new language, you can't try to be perfect. You'll stop yourself from talking. You just have to let go.
Yao Ming
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What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.
Walter Scott -
I rolled up my sleeves and said, 'I want to make a mark on this world.'
Bebe Rexha -
It was very unusual, because normally the producer requests the test to determine whether they want to hire someone or not. Olivia was concerned about playing a seventeen year old.
Randal Kleiser -
I consider The O.C. as my college. It was four years and I made friends who I'll have forever.
Adam Brody -
We are like petri dishes, where we can innovate, but we want to do it carefully and thoughtfully.
Kate Brown -
More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
Napoleon Hill
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If you taste something, you're not at the maximum of your ability. What I think about in competition is temperature and texture. It has nothing to do with taste or emotion.
Takeru Kobayashi -
I'm an enormous Tim Burton fan.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions - everything is connected with everything else, sometimes more than others.
Ted Nelson -
You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.
Sam Mendes -
No days off. I'm a workaholic.
Wale -
Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three hours that they would get from a whole-day match. And even though it is a heady cocktail of money, entertainment and media, at its core it is cricket.
Vikas Swarup
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Tor.com has been a venue for original SF and fantasy since 2008, but we've never formalized our process for submissions. Indeed, for a long time, we were totally winging it.
Patrick Nielsen Hayden -
I am so lucky that throughout my career I've been able to play such different characters.
Madchen Amick -
The scene is never really about moving the story forward on 'Breaking Bad.' That's the functional veneer of the scene, but it's always about what's going on with the characters.
George Mastras -
I think change needs to be egoless. It's not about my leaving my fingerprints or a legacy. It's more important to be part of a process by rolling up your sleeves, being on the ground, initiating projects, starting campaigns - you know, building stuff.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
After so many books and so many years of writing, I have a good idea of my strengths and weaknesses. I love the process of writing and, if I allowed myself, I would write far too much every day. One weakness which I've struggled to overcome is my tendency to having my characters ruminate for pages.
Walter Dean Myers