Lois Lowry Quotes
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Stars arrive on their own timetable.
Cameron Crowe -
All I ever wanted to be was president of the American League.
A. Bartlett Giamatti -
The reason that the all-American boy prefers beauty to brains is that he can see better than he can think.
Farrah Fawcett -
The mood of the 80s - Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can.
Patricia Schroeder -
The more times I was turned down, the more I believed I was getting closer to making it. A lot of people in Korea say that failure is the mother of success, so I believed that more times I failed, the more likely I was to succeed.
Rain -
Life may not always fall into neat chapters, and you may not always get the satisfying ending you're looking for, but sometimes a good explanation is all the rewrite you need.
Harlan Coben
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Well, put it like this, if you're not a kid, you're a wizard.
Ian Hart -
Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing piece of it.
Brown Campbell -
I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones.
Manuel Puig -
I'm still very much Kate.
Kate Middleton -
I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it is the opposite. Age makes me more angry.
Nawal El Saadawi -
What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
Sabrina Carpenter
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I've always considered myself to look like a rather plain-and-exhausted bluestocking, so it's rather odd to read Tweets commenting on my appearance.
Kate Williams -
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
Oscar Wilde -
An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.
Walter Savage Landor -
If there are no other wonderful roles that come my way, I have a quite an interesting, dynamic life.
Karen Allen -
It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
I'm learning to accept everything that I am. I've accepted that I'm not going to be a stick-thin-model kind of girl. When I was 14, I was tall and spindly. By the time I turned 18, I had become a woman, and my body's not going to go back to what it looked like when I was 14.
Mandy Moore
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You'd be surprised. Girls like sensitive, namby-pamby guys.
Lizzy Caplan -
As Christopher Marlowe’s Faust learned the hard way, wishing for a moment of bliss to say 'the same' indefinitely is guaranteed to procure indefinite commitment to hell instead of indefinite happiness. … A state of rest would not be a state of happiness but of boredom.
Zygmunt Bauman -
A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the film-makers.
David Fincher -
I never watch TV. I'm a Radio Four addict. I love listening to music too.
Louise Jameson -
When we hear jokes against women, and we are asked why we don't laugh at them, the answer is easy, simple, and short. Of course we're not laughing . . . . Nobody laughs at the sight of their own blood.
Naomi Weisstein -
The fact that I lost my son permeates my being.
Lois Lowry