Jesmyn Ward Quotes

People don't read me and say, 'Oh, it's so clean and elegant.'

Jesmyn Ward

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PeopleMeSayCleanElegantRead

Politics is not a tit-for-tat game. It's not 'I helped you, now you help me.'

Amanda Knox

PoliticsMeGameHelpYouNow

I have lots of memories of staying at campsites in the West Country and France, of the Carpenters playing on the eight-track, and of my dad cursing under the broken-down VW camper van. I loved camping, but I wouldn't much fancy it now - I'm too old to rough it.

Steven Mackintosh

MemoriesLovedCountryNowOldWest

I hate nothing more than having my nails painted. I feel like I'm in time out.

Troian Bellisario

TimeHateFeelNothingNailsMore

I'm a politician. I'm not going to get into a whole range of scientific argument with scientists.

Tony Abbott

ArgumentGoingGetWholePolitician

I have acknowledged the problem and have spent my time in Congress focusing on solutions - including developing clean and efficient energy that grows our economy and creates jobs while also lowering pollution levels and protecting the environment.

Rob Portman

TimeEnergyEnvironmentProblem

I loved theater growing up, and my mom always took us to the touring productions that would come through town. We would go to Chicago all the time and see shows. I loved it.

Robin Lord Taylor

TimeMomGrowing UpLovedGrowing

I think that's one of the only reasons God created celebrities. To help those who can't help themselves.

Milla Jovovich

GodThinkHelpOnlyWhoReasons

I'm a nomad.

Jorja Fox

Nomad

I'm just a small guy.

Demetrious Johnson

SmallGuyJust

Capitalists seem uninterested in capitalism, even as eager entrepreneurs can't get financing. Businesses and investors sound like the Ancient Mariner, who complained, 'Water, water everywhere - nor any drop to drink.'

Clayton M. Christensen

WaterCapitalismDrinkSoundSeem

I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.

Brian Wilson

ThinkCursingI ThinkBunch

I grew up in West Jakarta, in a middle-to-low-class neighbourhood.

Rich Brian

UpWestGrewNeighbourhood

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