Yann Martel Quotes
I thought they were helping me. I was so full of trust in them that I felt grateful as they carried me in the air. Only when they threw me overboard did I begin to have doubts.Yann Martel
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
Aaron Neville -
In the investment business, you must expect to be wrong.
Barry Ritholtz -
To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.
Bebe Moore Campbell -
I need nothing from my companion. No money, no financial security, no emotional support, nothing. All I want is the freedom to be myself.
Kangana Ranaut -
A lot of people can't remember things because they weren't actually there to begin with - they don't take it all in.
Jack Nicholson -
I just butcher a book. Everything I underline I assume is important to me.
Gavin Newsom
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The mere fact that so many continue to rise, year after year, out of just such conditions as you may think are fatal to your advancement, ought to convince you that you also can conquer your environment.
Orison Swett Marden -
I've got a bunch of books... I rely on funny books and movies to cheer me up. Oh, but I must say, I do have the world's most perfect husband, so a cuddle from him always cheers me up. He's a good guy.
Wendi McLendon-Covey -
We are never doing anyone any favors by withholding our gifts from the world. It's scary to be fierce, but you can't compromise that for fear of losing those around you.
Idina Menzel -
I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers.
Jack Kilby -
My whole thing is being sexy without showing too much, because that's my comfort level.
Samaire Armstrong -
They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.
H. Rap Brown
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If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
Katharine Butler Hathaway -
A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick.
Saint Francis de Sales -
I believe in the future, and to be a good investor, you have to believe in the future.
Sam Altman -
To many, Homer may appear lazy and a loser, but he's just much misguided. He's boorish, sure, but well meaning and, I guess, the one thing we have in common is the pursuit of lousy diets.
Dan Castellaneta -
Some people try to cyber bully me; they try to get to me with words, but that doesn't really work.
Paris Jackson -
A gift of any kind is a considerable responsibility. It is a mystery in itself, something gratuitous and wholly undeserved, something whose real uses will probably always be hidden from us.
Flannery O'Connor
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When I first put on the red wig and the red dress, I couldn't believe it was happening. I was like, 'Oh my gosh, this is the dress everyone knows 'Annie' for, and I'm wearing it.'
Lilla Crawford -
When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.
George McGovern -
Dancing. Come on. You can do it. It's a lot like navigating through a laser grid. It requires rhythm.' He moved her hips to the beat of the distant music. 'And patience.' He spun her around slowly and back toward him. 'And it's only fun if you trust your partner.' The dip was so slow, so smooth that Kat didn't know it was happening until the world was already turned upside down and Hale's face was inches from her own. Count me in, Kat.' He squeezed her tighter. 'You should always count me in.
Ally Carter -
I love my passport. I plan trips very last minute, so I always carry it with me.
Waris Ahluwalia -
I thought they were helping me. I was so full of trust in them that I felt grateful as they carried me in the air. Only when they threw me overboard did I begin to have doubts.
Yann Martel