Mary Beard Quotes

I think, when I was 25, nobody in the world knew who I was.

Mary Beard

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WorldThinkNobodyWhoKnewI Think

A lot of media that that I want to consume, I don't want to have to own forever and ever. It's not like real estate.

John Hodgman

Real EstateMediaWantRealOwn

You know what I want? The answer is, I truly don't know what I want. I don't want to do a television series. I want to do dramas as well as comedies, but I have no idea what kind or in what order. Just give me the chance at them.

Michael J. Fox

MeChanceYouTelevisionKnowKind

If I want to call somebody's name out, I want to make sure they've done wrong.

Sonny Perdue

NameWrongDoneWantOutSure

I have been a big fan of the 'Fast and the Furious' franchise. The films are fast-paced, fun and keep the audience involved. There is a great mix of humor and action, something I really appreciate.

Tony Jaa

GreatHumorFunActionAppreciate

Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic public services - and most of all - lack of opportunity or hope.

Mikheil Saakashvili

OpportunityHopePeacePeopleHunger

I came from a rural background, and I didn't come in contact with a lot of wealthy people.

Josh Turner

PeopleContactRuralBackgroundCome

I wanted to be a tough kid, so I thought, 'I'm going to move to New York, and I'm going to be a thug when I come out of there.'

Jonny Weston

New YorkToughThoughtNewThugKid

What calmed me down finally was when my girlfriend got pregnant.

Johnny Knoxville

MeDownGirlfriendGotFinally

Shelters, conservationists, those concerned about unnecessary cruelty toward the animals we eat, and people working against species extinction fight to preserve the true riches of our planet, our real inheritance. These are big, critical goals.

April Gornik

GoalsFightPeopleAnimalsTrueEat

Millions of nerdy kids who grew up in the 1980s could only find the components they needed at local Radio Shacks, and the stores were like a lifeline to a better world where everybody understood computers.

Annalee Newitz

WorldComputersBetterFindRadio

My dad's from Barbados, but I lived with my mum. She brought me up; my uncle took me to the football. I grew up in a white family, I'd say.

Ashley Cole

FamilyFootballMeUncleWhiteSay

When I was writing the first few books, what I would do is write a bunch of sentences and then go back and expand and explode those sentences, pack as much into them as I could, so they'd kind of be like popcorn kernels popping... all this stuff in there to make the writing dense, and beautiful for its density.

William T. Vollmann

BeautifulWritingBackGoKind

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