Ann Bancroft Quotes

This journey is not over. Our education initiatives have so much momentum, and we're committed to sharing even more stories from the Arctic when we return.

Ann Bancroft

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Dylan captured what was on a million minds and turned it into poetry. With 'Blowin' in the Wind' or 'The Times They Are A-Changin',' he set a whole new standard.

Jimmy Iovine

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Usually it takes me about nine to 12 months to write a book.

Jerry Spinelli

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Then we're going to take a lot of time off because in the last three years we've been touring continuously.

Meg White

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My whole reputation and creative thought as a novelist is really wrapped around Harry Bosch, so he's near and dear.

Michael Connelly

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I am interested in struggle - between our hearts and our head, between principle and desire - and one of those struggles is with mortality; and no one at all is immune to it, which makes it even more interesting to me. Some people fall in love, some don't. Some sky dive, some don't. Everyone who lives, ages.

Amy Bloom

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My dad and his brothers were involved in amateur dramatics. From an early age, I was dragged along to rehearsals when they couldn't get childcare. I was watching pensioners dance around in sweatpants, which was very traumatic for a young child.

Tom Glynn-Carney

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Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves.

Mason Cooley

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I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.

Rosie O'Donnell

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The words 'fairy tales' must accordingly be taken to include tales in which occurs something 'fairy,' something extraordinary - fairies, giants, dwarfs, speaking animals.

Joseph Jacobs

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I think it's silly for anyone to think you could write under the influence, but if they'd like to think that, I'd like to keep the legend alive. Maybe I was under the influence when I wrote Jesus' Son and I just didn't know it.

Denis Johnson

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On game days, I do yoga as just a really short routine. It's more to warm up and to calm down in the morning.

Christen Press

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There are few plants that are ugly. It's how you use them that may not be pretty.

Christian Louboutin

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