Patrick Ness Quotes
The green things of this world are just wondrous, aren’t they?” his mother went on. “We work so hard to get rid of them when sometimes they’re the very thing that saves us.

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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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The trick to acting is not to show off, it's to think the thoughts of the character.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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As an author, I really hate a reader like me. There's no loyalty.
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I think a woman gets more if she acts feminine.
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In some ways, with the security challenges this country has faced, we have had to put in rules and regulations for business to be able to sustain their growth and create jobs.
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.
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As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
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It's a very hard industry, and it's very cold. It's loving for when you have a hit record, but when you don't have anything going on, there's really not much support.
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The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower.
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Common man is always benefited by a rate cut.
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Ever since I was a kid, I've wanted to set a time that nobody can touch for many years.
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I went to Sunday School and liked the stories about Christ and the Christmas star. They were beautiful. They made you warm and happy to think about. But I didn't believe them.
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The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.
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I feel that form determines how readers read a book and how they judge it.
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I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time. But, like most writers, you start off feeling your way.
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I spent so many years shuffled around. I'm used to it and can deal with it.
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When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world.
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I actually feel I'm in a much better place than I've ever been because I'm thankful people still love the songs that I've written, and they seem to like me. And they come to the shows in droves, and they get all excited, and I can still hit all the notes, and I don't look terrible.
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The green things of this world are just wondrous, aren’t they?” his mother went on. “We work so hard to get rid of them when sometimes they’re the very thing that saves us.