John Christopher Quotes

In the early stages of writing children's books, an experienced lady editor said that while girls read boys' books, the converse was not true, and I may have been influenced by that.

John Christopher

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ChildrenWritingLadyEarlyTrue

When I hit around 65, 66, I started to feel tremendous worth and incredible personal esteem. I was becoming very cognisant of my contribution to the American spirit of helping your fellow man and all of the good stuff.

Jerry Lewis

GoodManAmericanFeelWorthSpirit

I'd rather deal with a big company, because at least I can sue them, and see them, and know what they're doing. Google, for instance, shows you everything they've collected on you, with a clearly written privacy policy. They tell you what they're doing with it. I'm not scared by that.

Robert Scoble

DoingYouI CanPrivacyKnowGoogle

One hate crime is committed approximately every hour of every day in this country.

Anna Paquin

HateDayEvery DayCountryCrime

I think that humor is part of what saves us from despair.

John Perry Barlow

HumorThinkDespairUsI ThinkPart

We must continually work to obtain and preserve the right to vote and future votes of babies in the womb, their parents, the sick, the elderly, the poor, all Americans.

Alveda King

WorkFutureParentsSickVotePoor

Google has the business resources, global scale and platform reach to accelerate Nest growth across hardware, software and services for the home globally.

Tony Fadell

GrowthHomeBusinessReachGoogle

If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.

Ruth Benedict

WarFindWillBearAlwaysBecause

I often say poetry was my first love.

Luis Alberto Urrea

LovePoetrySayFirstFirst Love

We don't have a laugh track, which helped Seinfeld a lot, and did kind of tell people when to laugh. It just made it a lot easier. Our show doesn't have that, so it's hard for Middle America to catch on.

Alia Shawkat

PeopleLaughAmericaKindHardTell

I like to spend as much time on the stage as possible. I don't do a regular TV series because I don't want to be overexposed.

William Katt

TimeWantPossibleStageBecauseTV

I'm thinking, 'Man, there's this whole other group of people that are attached to me because of my last name and my family's roots.' That's pretty cool. That's special, that's a lot of power and it's important.

Mark Sanchez

FamilyPowerManPeopleCoolRoots

I like upbeat songs, and I listen to a lot of Linkin Park and Green Day. I also like hip hop and R&B artists such as Drake and Rihanna.

Lexi Thompson

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