Octavia E. Butler Quotes
Jarrett would be easier to take if he cared half as much about children’s bodies and minds as he pretends to care about their souls.Octavia E. Butler
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
Florence King -
I can't keep secrets about myself. I can keep secrets about other people, but if it's about myself, I'm like, 'blah blah blah blah.'
Olivia Cooke -
But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
Laura Prepon -
Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?
Rafael dos Anjos -
Ranger fans, they're expecting you to win, so you really want to show up every day.
Carl Hagelin -
Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.
Karan Mahajan
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I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.
Yoko Ono -
Forty percent of my portfolio is in the U.S. In the rest of the world, most of the places I invest in or invested in are Brazil, Russia, Germany with a little bit of Turkey, China, India, France and Israel sprinkled in there.
Fabrice Grinda -
Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life.
Jack Nicholson -
Korean students are hard working, talented, and they do what they need to do. They succeed in exams. They are highly motivated to succeed in tests.
Dan Shechtman -
I'm an entrepreneur. I'm married to an entrepreneur. So I haven't just sipped the entrepreneurship cool-aid, I bleed this stuff.
Nancy Lublin -
Bullies always have another target.
Karen Handel
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By definition, startups are not constrained by the limits of established company culture. And so they push boundaries and develop new technologies and ways of doing things.
J. B. Pritzker -
Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
Ban Ki-moon -
I've done literally 100, 150 different characters.
Hank Azaria -
My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening.
Zoe Wanamaker -
We all have a stake in ensuring that all students have the schools they deserve and that communities are leading this effort, not being left behind. To do that, we must challenge unchecked charter expansion and the forces driving it.
Randi Weingarten -
If I'm extremely bored and I don't have a book with me and I'm being an obnoxious teenager, I'll read 'BuzzFeed' on my phone. But even that just leaves me feeling icky because I think for some reason my comfort zone is to just not really be in the loop about stuff like awards shows or things like that.
Tavi Gevinson
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The way I talk is bizarre.
Karl Lagerfeld -
It's fantastic to strive towards a nice life where you eat nice organic food and your children go to a nice school and you can afford nice clothes and nice perfume and the hypoallergenic make-up. But there's never a day goes by, and I mean this from the bottom of my heart, that I don't think about where I'm from.
Samantha Morton -
Le agghiacciò il sangue e impallidille il volto.
Ludovico Ariosto -
And then he only had eyes for the pie. Watch any man, he could be ninety years old and drooling spit, but at the sight of homemade pie every last one of his wits will spring to attention.
Elizabeth Hay -
Jarrett would be easier to take if he cared half as much about children’s bodies and minds as he pretends to care about their souls.
Octavia E. Butler