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Jason Bateman Quotes

I was very surprised to get a reading for 'Arrested Development' because it really seemed to be the opposite of that which I was known for doing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: January 14, 1969

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Reading Doing Development Opposite

I love historical fiction because there's a literal truth, and there's an emotional truth, and what the fiction writer tries to create is that emotional truth.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Love Truth Create Emotional Fiction

As writers, we only aim to please. Or we aimed to please as children, which is why we became writers.

Maurissa Tancharoen

Children Aim Why Only Please Which

Being a pro athlete doesn't mean you treat your body right, even though it's so important to what you do. Being a runner and training for important races has taught me more about how to fuel than swimming ever did. I realize it's a process and part of the commitment.

Commitment Training Swimming Treat

I have to admit that I'm not very good with grammar. They taught grammar in elementary and high school, but I went to public schools, so I never really learned it.

Good School High School Admit Never

I want my stories to be understood and enjoyed by anyone, so I need 'beta-readers' who will tell me when the plot is working or not working, and when my writing is concise or vague.

Tony DiTerlizzi

Me Writing Want Will Need Tell

Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a trade unionist.

Martin Niemoller

Speak Out Trade Because Did Then

Body love is more than acceptance of self or the acceptance of the body. Body love is about self-worth in general. It's more than our physical appearance.

Love Acceptance Love Is Self Body

Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance.

Dance Musicians Dancers Backup

There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible.

Work Hide Possible Try Open Almost

Limitation of armaments in itself is economically and financially important quite apart from security.

Security Important Limitation Quite

I talked late, swam late, did not learn to ride a bike until college - and might never have walked or learned to drive a car if my parents hadn't overruled my lack of motivation and virtually forced me to embrace both forms of transportation. I suspect I was happy to sit in a corner with a book.

Car Ride Bike Happy Parents College

My dad worked on ambulances for a while; my mother had a lot of different jobs with the city.

Mother City Different Jobs While

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