Mary Roach Quotes

Everybody is going to die, so people are enthralled by the possibility that they don't have to completely die, that there is something that comes afterward. It's like if you're going to France for the summer, you're going to read up on it. Everyone just wants to know where they're going, or if they're going anywhere.

Mary Roach

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleDieYouSummerKnowEveryone

I think that we are so challenged as women to be everything and do everything and make it look easy.

Jennifer Nettles

WomenThinkEasyLookEverything

I get up in the morning, have a job to do, go there, come home, be with the family, that's it.

Amitabh Bachchan

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Democracy, as has been said of Christianity, has never really been tried.

Stuart Chase

DemocracySaidNeverBeenTried

Training has always been top level. No matter if it's at a World Cup or not, training's been really good and at a high level.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

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I've been fortunate, but I'm also not very precious about making sure I'm the star of a film.

Jason Bateman

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I've never been a guy who has said 'OK' about stuff. That's not me. That's not my personality. If I think something's wrong, I express that.

Draymond Green

PersonalityMeThinkWrongSaidGuy

This is really America in therapy, people trying to get themselves together and be whole.

David Viscott

TogetherPeopleAmericaTryingGet

Express yourself. Tell us who you are. If you would never wear pearls in real life, don't wear them when you get married.

Chiara Ferragni

LifeYourselfYouNeverRealTell

I think it's really important to realize that small businesses are often the portal for immigrants into the New York City economy.

Christine Quinn

New YorkCitySmallThinkImmigrants

When I do an operation, it's half a dozen people. When it goes beautifully, it's like a symphony, with everybody playing their part.

Atul Gawande

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A big fear of working with an actor that's never been a lead in a film before is that you're going to have to work really hard to pull a performance out of her.

Sean Durkin

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You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing.

Marie Stopes

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