Mary Roach Quotes

Bodily fluids and solids are universally the most disgusting things we as human beings can come upon, but as long as they are inside us, it's part of you.

Mary Roach

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 20, 1959

Topics

LongYouHumanInsideThingsUs

Becoming a musician was all about escape. It was about getting away from the foulness that was me.

John Grant

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I laugh my head off every day with my husband and my kids, who are mooning me and singing me songs.

Melissa McCarthy

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There is a conception about me that I am a playback singer and I sing for albums or for films only, but my roots are in bhajans. Even when I was in school, I used to win competitions for ghazals and bhajans.

Sonu Nigam

SchoolI AmMeRootsWinSinger

Does inequality in the distribution of income increase or decrease in the course of a country's economic growth?

Simon Kuznets

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With any piece of writing, you're hoping that it will change something, and it seldom does.

Ron Chernow

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Unfortunately for me, most of the books I'd want to reprint were written for savvy publishers like Harlequin and Berkley who have held on to electronic rights. But I do have another option: Publish new e-books myself.

Ruth Glick

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I am not a bomber. I'm more about precision and being target-oriented. I have to rely on all parts of my game firing if I'm going to win.

Luke Donald

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Captain Jack Sparrow is like a cross between Keith Richards and Pepe Le Pew.

Johnny Depp

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'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.' Big, big, big smash for me. My birth of the love of cinema was born with 'Close Encounters' and '2001.' Those sci-fi movies I saw when I was a little kid.

Denis Villeneuve

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We sit down with the kids every single night, not that I want to every night - sometimes I'd rather be out with my husband having a martini at a swanky restaurant - but we sit down with our kids every night at dinner.

Debi Mazar

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My mother, I suppose, is still a main figure in my life because her life was so sad and unfair, and she so brave, but also because she was determined to make me into the Sunday-school-recitation little girl I was, from the age of seven or so, fighting not to be.

Alice Munro

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I don't like it when I see my books sold cheaply.

Philip Pullman

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