Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes
Sometimes things just fall out of your head on the paper, and if you're smart, you learn not to touch them.Laurie Halse Anderson
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I forced myself to think what is the new concept and it became clear to me that it was risk, not only in technology and ecology, but in life and employment, too.
Ulrich Beck -
It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Tacitus -
I want to pursue a career in film.
O'Shea Jackson, Jr. -
Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
Waris Dirie -
What I find fascinating is the idea that we all have a physical brain, but we also have this mental part, and we have to figure out how they work together.
Sam Kean -
If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
W. C. Fields
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My dad was really complex, and I was raised by that. My mom is really bright - very book bright - and so those things collide... I learned that I could put all of that stuff together in the world of acting, and I could make a dollar at it.
Omari Hardwick -
Singles, whatever. But selling a million albums feels like an impossible thing to do.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.
Taylor Momsen -
Kids accept where they are because they don't know the past. They know what they have; they know where they are.
Viggo Mortensen -
The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
D. H. Lawrence -
The hits I had in the '80s - I made those deals directly with American companies.
Dan Hill
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I had to get out of America to get a professional life going where I could actually make a living.
Harold Budd -
We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.
Yakov Smirnoff -
Not all offers I get are exciting and inspiring. I would rather sit at home and not work than jump into mediocrity for the sake of just moving ahead. If it's a good script, I would sacrifice my personal time and grab it.
Rani Mukerji -
The amount of culture going on in a small country like Israel is amazing.
Zubin Mehta -
When I started in the mid-'90s, the goal was really to shoot for a film career and stay there.
Gabriel Mann -
Aretha Franklin was as important to the civil-rights movement as Malcolm X and Medgar Evers. Artists can choose to take on the tremendous amount of responsibility we have, or choose to ignore it.
D'Angelo
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When asked to make the formal declaration that I did not intend to overthrow the Constitution of the United States, I was fool enough to reply that I had no such purpose, but that were I to do it by mistake I should be inexpressibly contrite.
Peter Medawar -
The holy book is implanted in the hearts and minds of all the Muslims. Humiliation of the holy book represents the humiliation of our people.
Hamid Karzai -
I kind of go to the beat of my own drum.
Richard Sherman -
If eviction has these massive consequences that we all pay for, a very smart use of public funds would be to invest in legal services for folks facing eviction.
Matthew Desmond -
The Byrds flew off the fallout shelter, eight miles high and falling fast.
Don McLean -
Sometimes things just fall out of your head on the paper, and if you're smart, you learn not to touch them.
Laurie Halse Anderson