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Deborah Norville Quotes

It is hard to get in the habit of forcing yourself to find three things on a regular basis that you are grateful for.

Deborah Norville

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 8, 1958

Topics

Grateful Habit Yourself You Find

The Bible declares that on the sixth day God created man. Right then and there, God should have demanded a damage deposit.

God Day Man Bible Right Damage

I love it when my books cause controversy, when people argue violently about the ending.

Love People Ending Controversy Argue

In South Africa, we drive on the left-hand side, and most of the cars are standard, so I learned with a full-gear transmission with a clutch and hill starts. I've never driven an automatic until I came to Canada.

Drive Canada Hill Africa Never Side

Words are only as good as the response to those words.

Good Words Only Response Those

I find the parallels between how some investors refuse to recognise the trends and our reaction to some of our environmental challenges very powerful. There is an unwillingness to process unpleasant data.

Jeremy Grantham

Environmental Challenges Powerful

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for contradictions.

Maxine Hong Kingston

Mind Universe Room Contradictions

Piracy was risky business, and injuries were commonplace; a single lost limb or gouged-out eye could end a pirate's career. To encourage pirates not to hesitate in battle - and out of a sense of fairness - many pirate crews compensated wounded crewmen in predetermined amounts.

Business Eye End Battle Injuries

I've talked to some drummers who seem to have a very hard time staying in shape on the road, including some drummers touring with high-profile acts that don't have to live on fast food every night.

Live Time Food Night Road Fast

I hope that through my work, artists will take some chances, break some rules, and make art that comes from inside of them. I would like to be remembered as a kind person, a great Mom, and a bit unruly - in a good way!

Angela Cartwright

Work Good Hope Great Art Mom

I consider all my films experiments.

Experiments Consider Films

As a teenager growing up in the suburbs of Washington, I ritually watched the Sunday-morning political talk shows with my family. We parsed and argued and jeered at the screen as national figures delivered careful, poll-tested talking points.

Anand Giridharadas

Family Growing Up Political Talking

I do talk about hard times, but I also try to bring out the light.

Light Try Talk Hard Out Hard Times

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