Danah Boyd Quotes
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Dramas make me laugh. The other day, I saw 'The Place Beyond the Pines,' and I was giggling the whole time. I laugh when I'm uncomfortable.
Nathan Fielder -
When I was around 12, my heroes were Cindy Sherman and Bob Dylan and Samuel Westing from the kids' novel 'The Westing Game'.
Tavi Gevinson -
The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
Madame de Stael -
I luckily had a very charming, lovable mom who I think everybody could see bits and pieces of their mom in.
Dan Fogelman -
I came across 'The Song of Achilles' by Madeline Miller in one of the most romantic ways one can find a story. I was digging through a pile of used books at my local library when my hand gravitated toward its brilliant teal and glistening gold cover.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
If you seek my help and guidance, I will immediately give it to you.
Sai Baba
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I think people have a misinterpretation of Method acting, because Method acting is a wonderful thing. The thing is, if you take it too seriously, it's like religion. You start to think it's the truth. But it's not the truth. It's just a way to get somewhere.
Vincent Cassel -
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
H. L. Mencken -
I try not to look back on my life and be regretful.
Karen Handel -
I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs.
Patricia Ireland -
I never was in the Nation of Islam... I mean, what I call myself is a natural Muslim, 'cause it's just me and God. You know, going to the mosque, the ritual and the tradition, it's just not in me to do. So I don't do it.
Ice Cube -
Rice and vermicelli is a common combination in Arab and Turkish cooking - it has a lighter texture than rice on its own.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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From the days of Cain and Abel, we know all too well there will always be evil. But that evil shouldn't take away our freedoms.
Taya Kyle -
One of the hopes we have when we hear or read an interview with a mystery writer is to get inside the writer's head, to learn something we didn't know before.
Otto Penzler -
I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of their faith.
Adam Hamilton -
In North America, more than half of all children travel to school by bus. We need a similar programme in London.
Zac Goldsmith -
I wouldn't trade or change a thing, and I've had some hard times.
BeBe Winans -
Great necessities call out great virtues.
Abigail Adams
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My dad was a really good surfer, and by the time I was 10, he was dragging me out on some good days at Bells. I'd reckon they were solid, 6-foot days, and he'd tell me to wait on the shoulder. I'd see him coming through the barrel, and he'd just scream at me to go. I'd drop in, and he'd give me a hoot from behind – I've always loved it.
Xavier Rudd -
The middle of 'America's Women' is about the Civil War, and how women, black and white, confronted slavery and abolition. As in every other period of crisis, the rules of sexual decorum were suspended due to emergency.
Gail Collins -
The fence around a cemetery is foolish, for those inside can't come out and those outside don't want to get in.
Arthur Brisbane -
I'm crazy, and I don't pretend to be anything else.
Calvin Klein -
Most teens aren’t addicted to social media; if anything, they’re addicted to each other.
Danah Boyd