Andrew Denton Quotes

If Antarctica were music it would be Mozart. Art, and it would be Michelangelo. Literature, and it would be Shakespeare. And yet it is something even greater; the only place on earth that is still as it should be. May we never tame it.

Andrew Denton

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Motherhood made me a better person.

Jessie James Decker

MeMotherhoodBetter PersonBetter

At 10, I was intrigued by surgery, I wanted to be a surgeon for a long time. I love doctor shows and surgery shows. Blood is not an issue for me. I even took pictures once of me getting my blood taken.

Jessica Biel

LoveTimeMeDoctorLongPictures

We live in a moment and a culture when reading is really endangered. There's simply no way to write well, though, if you're not reading well.

Jennifer Egan

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I know a lot of law officers, and every single one of them faces a moment - usually after about three hours on the job - when they realise that there's no connection between law and justice.

Jeff Lindsay

JusticeMomentJobLawConnection

Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting.

Mason Cooley

TraditionHobbyNiceBecomeLike

I wasn't close to my father, but I wanted to be all my life. He had a funny sense of humor, and he laughed all the time - good and loud, like I do. He was a gay Irish gentleman and very good-looking. And he wanted to be close to me, too, but we never had much time together.

Judy Garland

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The thing a writer has to avoid is being the 'voice' of his people and pretending he can speak for them.

Derek Walcott

PeopleVoiceSpeakPretendingBeing

I go to church too, y'all. And I've heard it, too. And I want to say to all of our faith leaders out there that I understand that probably in my Baptist church in Maryland, it is not likely that there will be performed - in my church - gay marriages.

Donna Edwards

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I've been saying to people for a long time, 'If you're not doing something you're tremendously excited about, and you're not feeling passionate about it, you're compromising yourself every day.'

Chris Gardner

TimeDayYourselfPeopleSayingYou

Physically I'm tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight.

Bob Geldof

DayTiredReadingEnd Of The DayEnd

Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace.

Pope Francis

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I had no desire to leave ECW, but in '95, I was reaching my mid 30s. I'd been the World Champ multiple times... I'd pretty much done everything in ECW - all I could do is repeat.

Shane Douglas

WorldDesireDoneEverythingLeave

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