Louise Rennison Quotes

I think 'growing up' would mean that you are incredibly tolerant and easygoing, liked everything, curious about the world because you weren't so egotistically driven.

Louise Rennison

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CuriousGrowing UpWorldThinkYou

Secrecy is what is known, but not to everyone. Privacy is what allows us to keep what we know to ourselves.

Jill Lepore

PrivacyKnowEveryoneKeepUsKnown

Acting for kids is like playing house, you know? But growing up in Hollywood, it just made it seem possible.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Growing UpYouHouseActingPossible

I go to the theatre expecting to have a good time. I want each play and performance to take me somewhere. Naturally, this doesn't always happen.

John Lahr

GoodTimeMeTheatrePerformanceGo

There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense.

Jeannette Rankin

WarCompromiseCommon SenseDecency

Do you feel bored and stuck in a rut? Is work drudgery? If so, you are spending far too much time bemoaning your fate and how the universe is not cooperating with your desires. Be present with and in your current situation.

Srikumar Rao

WorkTimeFatePresentUniverseYou

I turn to poems to find spaces that might enlarge, rather than distill, experience.

Mary Szybist

ExperienceFindTurnRatherThan

The domestic lives we live - which may be accidental, or not entirely of our making - help to make possible our writing lives; our imaginations are freed, or stimulated, by the very prospect of companionship, quiet, a predictable and consoling routine.

Joyce Carol Oates

LiveWritingHelpRoutinePossible

Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing, I lost sight of, sort of, my moral and ethical underpinnings.

Jayson Blair

BetterLostMoralSightBeatEven

When the U.S. team went on its historic run to the World Cup quarter-finals in 2002, I was thirteen years old. Each game in that run - the astonishing victory against Portugal, the resilient win over Mexico, even the gutsy but unlucky effort against the Germans - propelled me to push my other athletic interests aside and focus only on soccer.

Clint Smith

FocusEffortTeamWinWorldVictory

The target for every great champion is to play for the team.

Antonio Conte

GreatTeamChampionTargetPlay

Gadgets are usually the last thing I think about, and if there's something new, I'll get to the store for the final shipment of the first generation when it's on sale. So I have last year's stuff.

William Gibson

ThinkGenerationYearNewFirstGet

It is very difficult for people to come in contact with their own emotions and their own sensibilities.

Peter Davison

PeopleEmotionsDifficultContact

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