Garth Nix Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I was raised Catholic in Rockford, Illinois. But I'm not a practicing Catholic anymore. Oh God, no.
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Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
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All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right.
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I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing.
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I'd love to make a thriller.
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No day is similar to another, but usually mail is part of my start of the day. Our company never sleeps: we have business in 180 countries, so there are no real mornings or nights.
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In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.
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I don't want to be held down by genres so much.
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I don't think things have changed for me. Yes, I got a big contract, but my focus is still the same.
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I'm more of a freestyle dancer. I like to do my own thing.
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Words, especially when yelled in anger, can be very damaging to a child's self-confidence. The child probably already feels bad enough just from seeing the consequences of his or her behavior. Our sons and daughters don't need more guilt and self-doubt heaped upon their already wounded egos.
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Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.
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There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television.
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I love Austin for vintage shopping, and there are some really good places in L.A., too.
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We will as soon as possible reexamine our laws and policies and eliminate all obstacles to genuine investment.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.
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Every time we revise our history, we also revise the mythology of our history.
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Writing's like gambling. Unpredictable and sporadic successes make you more addicted, not less.
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Be generous with the credit for your achievements. The more other people feel that they are gaining from your success, the more they will continue to help and others will want to join in
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I never want to be satisfied. I never want to be like, 'OK, this is good enough.' I always want to get to the next level and help the team improve.
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Teachers are very undervalued for what they do.
