Walter Dean Myers Quotes
I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.Walter Dean Myers
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I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people.
R. Kelly -
Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
Fairfax Cone -
My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
Jack Davenport -
Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
Kate Walsh -
Americans are really obsessed with their teeth being white and straight, aren't they? I saw this little girl the other day with one of those whole head braces. Elastic all the way around! How traumatizing for a child to have to wear one of those! You look like a monster.
Kate Moss -
We've got great fans that rock and roll won't have, because you can have a one-hit record and country music used to, not so much anymore and you have a fan forever.
Tanya Tucker
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The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
In a way, I envy the freedom artists have. Artists can push themselves beyond their limits, in pursuit of their ideas and their vision, even if they are inhabited by demons that can also play tricks on them.
Carine Roitfeld -
Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
H. Rap Brown -
When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.
Patrick Demarchelier -
You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.
Faye Dunaway -
I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
Idris Elba
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I shall never ask any pilot to go on a mission that I won't go on.
Eddie Rickenbacker -
If you get a chance to be part of a Judd Apatow film, you just say yes.
Jack McBrayer -
Infosys demonstrated to the world that an Indian company could implement standards of quality, operations, finance that compare with the best. That is a legacy I am happy with.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
I think that there should be options available, quite early on, that if someone is recognised as a disruptive child, for them to be trained vocationally. Maybe if those kids were given the option to learn how to contribute to society on a practical level they wouldn't get into trouble.
Paloma Faith -
I took on cancer like I take on everything - like a mission and a job to accomplish.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
I talk about Beyonce too much. I am a diehard.
Zendaya
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There seems to be this impression that if I really am a psychotherapist, I can't be serious about it. They think there must be something fishy going on.
Pamela Stephenson -
Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.
Mary Lou Retton -
Assuming that humans continue to burn fossil fuels, the oceans will continue to absorb carbon dioxide and will become increasingly acidified.
Elizabeth Kolbert -
I will interview bigwigs if I get the chance, but you are seldom surprised by people in power - you've got to get awfully damn close to get anything new.
Joe Sacco -
I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
Walter Dean Myers