Eliot Schrefer Quotes
With few exceptions, the publishing industry has come to a consensus: if a book has a young protagonist, and if its worldview is primarily interested in the questions that crop up when coming of age, then it's a young adult novel.
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The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go.
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
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My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons.
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I have chosen to keep my personal life separate from my music, as the two are exclusive from each other, and I want to remain that way. I'll talk music, production, writing songs, touring with anyone but keep religion, politics and world affairs off the table, as my expertise is in songs and music.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
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William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
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Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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When you're making a pilot, what you're mostly thinking is, 'Please let this be a real job, please.'
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The food system is not a free market. In this country, we impose reasonably high standards of animal welfare - but we haven't applied the same standards to food we import, so all we're really doing is exporting cruelty from Britain elsewhere, and at the same time undermining our farmers.
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Actors, after all, dream.
Nastassja Kinski -
The most important thing to realise is that everyone is capable of telling a story. It doesn't matter where we were born or how we grew up.
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Because the GIs were sent massively to South Vietnam, maybe it's a good idea to have a broadcast for them.
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What is a farm but a mute gospel?
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There is simply too much of my life that is involved in my work that I couldn't replicate in any other way.
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We like the John Gruber model - he writes some long stuff that's very thoughtful and analytical, and then other stuff, he just adds a bit of commentary. I like that.
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I actually was class clown, but I don't know how that happened because I've never been considered an outwardly funny person-as the people in this room will attest.
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When you grow up without it, you want to have it. It's funny, in America some people say, 'Why do you want to make money so much?' And I say, 'Well, I guess you didn't starve as a kid.'
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American society loves to prop people up and then take them down.
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There's always a boyfriend. Whatever else I have to give up on, I won't give up on love.
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With few exceptions, the publishing industry has come to a consensus: if a book has a young protagonist, and if its worldview is primarily interested in the questions that crop up when coming of age, then it's a young adult novel.
