Walter Dean Myers Quotes
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Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
Lance Armstrong -
It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
Sam Shepard -
Touring, and being in a band, it's almost like the other stuff, the other parts of life, get put on hold.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
Yehuda Berg -
I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.
Barbara Kruger -
Yeah... I was a singer as a kid. I had a lot of stage fright, and what's happened with 'Idol,' it has got me past so much of that.
Kara DioGuardi
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The Schindler Jews were off-limits in Brunnlitz.
Oskar Schindler -
I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
Venus Williams -
I want every day to be life for the living, not just traipsing through it existing. I'm just interested in life and the world and exploring.
Queen Latifah -
I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
Rachael Taylor -
'I wish life was not so short,' he thought. 'Languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.'
J. R. R. Tolkien -
People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
Patrick Dempsey
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I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
Rajeev Shukla -
I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a lot of emotion. Being in the army is, in a way, similar.
Damian Lewis -
Our evolution could have gone in different directions a lot of times. We could have gone extinct at some points. We might not have gotten our big brains, or Neanderthals might have made it while we did not.
Sam Kean -
Did I shop Kmart for clothing? No, I didn't. But I loved that I could be totally involved in the hangtags, the buttons, the commercials and with the designers. Something in my head said 'Yes.' I was adventurous.
Jaclyn Smith -
I am convinced that only by applying the values of an entrepreneur to philanthropy will you ever be able to meet the needs of the greatest number of people.
Naveen Jain -
I think most people's careers in theater are based on delusion. It's just that mine started early.
Wayne Knight
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I'm keeping my day job, because Poptropica is something that really energizes me. I'd love to create a TV series or write a film that's not in the 'Wimpy' universe, but I know it will be difficult to create something from scratch. But I love creating good comedy for kids, so I hope to have another successful venture in the future!
Jeff Kinney -
Interviews make me so nervous - I can't get a sentence out of my mouth.
Lara Stone -
I like people who are loyal to me, and I like to be loyal, too.
George Strait -
I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
Odell Beckham, Jr. -
There is no greater threat to our devotion to Christ than our service for Christ.
Oswald Chambers -
I talk to myself out loud at times, and feel embarrassed when people overhear me.
Walter Dean Myers