Brin-Jonathan Butler Quotes

Cuban eyes often look close to tears. Tears never seem far away because both their pain and their joy are always so close to the surface.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

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I think the reason I'm a writer is because first, I was a reader. I loved to read. I read a lot of adventure stories and mystery books, and I have wonderful memories of my mom reading picture books aloud to me. I learned that words are powerful.

Andrew Clements

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Style icons always change, and they usually inspire my haircuts more than anything else.

Maya Hawke

ChangeStyleInspireMoreAnything

My view is that targets, properly constructed and applied across public services have been fundamental to past successes and will be an essential part of sustaining progress into the future.

John Hutton

FutureProgressPastViewWillBeen

The most offensive thing that ever occurred in 'The New Yorker' would be, like, the mildest thing at a Chris Rock concert.

Robert Mankoff

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What's funny about that is when I was writing Twilight just for myself and not thinking of it as a book, I was not thinking about publishing, and yet at the same time I was casting it in my head. Because when I read books, I see them very visually.

Stephenie Meyer

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Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity.

Stanislav Grof

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Some of the things I've had to overcome in my past, fighting helped me deal with a lot of struggles. Obstacles in life don't make you a great fighter, but fighting - or, I should say, martial arts - helps you overcome your obstacles.

Rose Namajunas

LifeGreatPastMeObstaclesYou

The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed.

Mason Cooley

PowerLyingThanMuchLess

I put on muscle really quick.

Matt Bomer

MuscleQuickReallyPut

I'm a little young for retirement.

Joni Mitchell

RetirementYoungLittle

In accounts of men in battle, there is an incredible adrenaline rush from group-versus-group conflict. The fervor and passion of partisans is clearly rewarding; and if it's rewarding, it involves dopamine; and if it involves dopamine, then it is potentially addictive.

Jonathan Haidt

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There may be hundreds of small seed planets - or planetesimals - which grow in the disk of matter around a star.

Debra Fischer

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