Diana Gabaldon Quotes

I learned just recently, in fact, that a lot of people who read do not form a visual image from what they're reading. They just don't. They follow the events and get the resonance with the language, but they have only a vague, general idea of what the characters look like.

Diana Gabaldon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 11, 1952

Topics

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I hope that my life ends up being my greatest work of art, not just my music.

Jewel

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The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence.

John C. Maxwell

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I actually got really petrified by the thought of people seeing me.

Andy Partridge

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I'd be lying if I said the success means nothing to me. It does. I enjoy it and live a pretty great life.

Michael Connelly

LifeSuccessLiveGreatMeEnjoy

My philosophy is that I'm an artist. I perform an art not with a paint brush or a camera. I perform with bodily movement. Instead of exhibiting my art in a museum or a book or on canvas, I exhibit my art in front of the multitudes.

Steve Prefontaine

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Money brings you security and choice. You can make decisions in a different way if you have a lot of money. But when you have nothing, you have a naivety, and a more fearless attitude because you have nothing to lose.

Simon Cowell

AttitudeMoneyFearlessDecisions

We have required under law for years that men and women get paid equal money for equal work. But we've faced challenges enforcing that law. There is still a large wage gap, and there are numerous instances of women holding jobs where they are not compensated fairly.

Lois Frankel

WorkWomenMoneyMenLawChallenges

I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet.

Denis Waitley

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Artists, whether they're Tom Cruise or John Waters or Ron Howard or Oliver Stone, you can empower them to become a better version of themselves, but you cannot change them 180 degrees to be someone they are not.

Brian Grazer

ChangeBetterSomeoneYouStone

A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.

Brendan Behan

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All of my friends in the business ask, 'Why is this woman not a star? Why is she not a household name?'

Annie Golden

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All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.

William Henry Harrison

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