Tamora Pierce Quotes
We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
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J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me believe in my talent and whatever happened in the past, he's been a wonderful manager to me.
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When you were a kid, a day was a long time and a year was a long time.
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
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Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
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I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.
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Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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My dream date is a tall, dark, handsome, blue eyed man with a bubble butt who will whisk me away to Paris in a hot air balloon to wine me, dine me and.
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Seeing a catering truck feels like home.
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I know it sounds strange, but I'm one of those people who goes to a coffee shop to drink coffee.
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You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.
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I think I've slayed my long jump demons.
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Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It's a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box.
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Good analysis is very useful when you want to convert a political decision into an investment. It can also go the other way and drive policy.
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It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.
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That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
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I don't pay attention to the media. You guys can say whatever you want. At the end of the day, at the end of the season, if we're doing well, you guys are going to be there.
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China is not a country, it's a continent. India is not a country, it's a continent.
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Not every dollar spent to gain influence on Capitol Hill comes from a big global industrial behemoth. Hundreds of small advocacy groups and nonprofits spend thousands each year to lobby Congress and federal agencies on the issues they care about most, and their efforts often go under the radar.
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I was a newspaper editor in high school, and I truly thought of journalism as a career. I loved it.
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Money scares me, and it always has done. I've got a childish concept of money, and I like to keep it that way in the sense that I don't like to think about it.
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We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
