Jesmyn Ward Quotes

That larger story in 'Salvage the Bones' is just about survival, and I think that, in the end, there are things about this novel and about these characters' experiences that make their stories universal stories.

Jesmyn Ward

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I don't take private phone calls from the Trump Administration anymore.

Meghan McCain

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People are becoming more and more aware of how the dominance of development and business is altering their lives and, in particular, their own heritage.

Robert Redford

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NetSuite was a really good company.

Aneel Bhusri

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Most exciting for me was to make the Pro Bowl in 14 of 15 years.

Merlin Olsen

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I have always found humor in places where humor wasn't necessarily intended.

Silas Weir Mitchell

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I call it dark energy. If you are unreliable, customers just disappear.

Travis Kalanick

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Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards; paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they have committed horrific crimes.

Trevor Phillips

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I like movies that pop, that have a little bit of candy on, that freedom to have a little bit of extra fun, but are rooted in real behaviour. Rooted in cause and effect, never violating reality.

Tony Gilroy

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Seven months after Hurricane Sandy, New Jersey residents and business are continuing the hard work of recovery.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

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I wanted to show people I'm like a modern Romeo. I'm romantic, but I can also be seductive. I can be cool and charismatic, swagger-type.

Romeo Santos

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Between my hatred of mall shopping and my mother's firm ideas about how a girl should dress, my style choices were pretty unenthusiastic: plaid skirts or whatever empire-waisted thingamabob was on sale at Sears.

Mary Gaitskill

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When it is real person, especially who means so much to millions of people, you have an obligation, you cannot take liberties, you cannot pretend to know. But we are telling the love story of Michael Aris and his wife, the story of a beautiful, lush country, and the emotions of a mother.

Michelle Yeoh

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