Joss Whedon Quotes

I always tend to think just left of center, to remove myself from the world by one step. It is very freeing, and it's a particular way of coming at stories and looking at them that I find the most beautiful stuff that I know comes from, ultimately.

Joss Whedon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 23, 1964

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You must keep people happy backstage because that affects what's onstage. During a run, the playwright feels like the mayor of a small town filled with noble creatures who have to get out there and make it brand new every night. When a production works, it's unlike any other joy in the world.

John Guare

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In so many things, growth comes from adversity.

Michael Huffington

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This is an old family secret, and I just found this out recently, and it almost broke my heart. My mother said to me, 'I had never told you this, but God, you were an ugly baby'.

John Stamos

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The free market is the epitome of life itself. This is something that all scientists recognise because science itself operates on free market lines.

John Sulston

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In large commercial cities, the money power is, I fear irresistible. It is not by open corruption that it always, or even most generally, operates.

Roger B. Taney

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Google has been amazing at acqui-hiring, buying small companies for the engineers. I think in the competitive market of Silicon Valley, it's really a good way to do it. Big acquisitions often don't work out.

Ross Levinsohn

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Music for me is a bit more spiritual. There are moments when I'm sitting at my piano, and I don't realize that I've been playing for two hours - it feels like divine power. I know it's so cheesy.

Mary Lambert

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No more pronouncements on lousy verse. No more hidden competition. No more struggling not to be a square.

Louise Bogan

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We must focus on people as people, regardless of race, creed, color or gender.

Judge Mills Lane

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You can get fired from any job at any time.

Jorge Garcia

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If you're going to be at a job environment, you should love it. You shouldn't do it just for money. You should do it because you love it. And the money comes naturally.

Debbi Fields

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Style and image - it's what Motown is about. They had a charm school led by Maxine Powell. There was literally an artists' development department.

Brandon Victor Dixon

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