Marge Piercy Quotes
I like communicating with cats. I know them and their body language - as my own cats know mine very well. Cats are adept at reading subtle signals.Marge Piercy
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People who meet me think of Jill and transfer her strong qualities to me.
Patricia Richardson -
There are really two kinds of optimism. There's the complacent, Pollyanna optimism that says, 'Don't worry - everything will be just fine,' and that allows one to just lay back and do nothing about the problems around you. Then there's what we call dynamic optimism. That's an optimism based on action.
Ramez Naam -
Conformity is dangerous.
Adam Grant -
This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money.
Oscar Robertson -
There will never be talking pictures.
D. W. Griffith -
A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job.
Jackie Cooper
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The books I love most are the ones that combine some sort of gripping story with really beautiful or stylish writing. Some of my favorites are 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, 'The Virgin Suicides' by Jeffrey Eugenides, 'The Interpreter of Maladies' by Jhumpa Lahiri, and 'Blindness' by Jose Saramago.
Karen Thompson Walker -
Anything that happens in your life was meant to happen. It is your destiny. I was destined to have the life I have now, and I can't have any regrets.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic -
While I have never been more excited about SecondMarket, I have chosen to move on from day-to-day management of the private company/fund business so that I can focus 100% of my energy on our digital currency business.
Barry Silbert -
I have a lot of faults. I often interrupt in meetings. I talk too loud. I talk too fast.
Aaron Levie -
It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith.
Samantha Morton
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People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
Nalini Nadkarni -
I don't like the 'must', the 'always', and the 'never' words. I don't like 'no' either.
Viggo Mortensen -
Every year, millions of people from Iran and Iraq travel to each other's countries, and we also have marriages between Iraqis and Iranians. Many Iranians were born in Iraq, and many Iraqis were born in Iran. This is a kind of special, cordial amicable ties.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect.
Ted Cruz -
Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
H. L. Mencken -
The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small businesses.
J. D. Hayworth
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In my head, scenes are shot from certain angles; there are camera pans, all of that kind of stuff. Converting those visuals to comic format was mostly a matter of adapting them to the rhythm of paneling.
Chris Wooding -
I read 'The Hobbit' only when I was an adult. I had a lot of friends, teenagers, who discovered reading through 'The Hobbit,' but it wasn't something that I discovered until later in life.
Matthew Reilly -
This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
Seneca the Younger -
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
Harold MacMillan -
Images of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the 'other' as both dangerous and important!
Bill Crawford -
I like communicating with cats. I know them and their body language - as my own cats know mine very well. Cats are adept at reading subtle signals.
Marge Piercy