Anthony Doerr Quotes

Fridays after school, especially when the weather was lousy, Mom would take me to the library. She'd let me check out whatever I wanted, and I checked out a lot.

Anthony Doerr

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SchoolMeMomWeatherLibraryShe

I've experienced huge kindness here, a great welcome and some very generous reviews without the snide social edge I often suffer from at home. I'm not patronized here either, which I much appreciate!

Joanna Trollope

KindnessHomeGreatWelcomeEdge

When I was onstage doing the work, adrenaline killed the pain because I never hurt in front of an audience.

Jerry Lewis

WorkPainHurtDoingNeverAudience

As a kid, I really, truly believed that if you swallowed a watermelon seed, something really bad was going to happen.

Stephanie Beatriz

SeedYouBadKidHappenGoing

I don't like cartoons that take place in Nowhereville. I like cartoons where I know where they're happening.

Roz Chast

PlaceKnowTakeWhereLikeCartoons

I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It's more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame I could have.

Lloyd Banks

LoyaltyMeHonorImportantSeriously

If you are a new, upcoming designer, you've got to think of new, cool ways to make the industry look at you. Don't just get stuck in a rut, show your clothes, and be like, 'You should like this.'

Coco Rocha

CoolThinkClothesYouLookNew

In charting our course to the future, we are mindful of our path from the past.

Brad Henry

FuturePathPastCourseMindfulOur

The thing I was always most protective of was my mystery. I worried that if I gave too much of myself, then I would limit the characters I could fall into.

Brie Larson

MyselfMysteryFallToo MuchLimit

A good chef has to be a manager, a businessman and a great cook. To marry all three together is sometimes difficult.

Wolfgang Puck

GoodGreatTogetherChefSometimes

I have no problem having any actor from anywhere play a role. I'm excited for any actor that gets a job, I truly am. Even if it's a role that I'm up for and I don't get it, I never begrudge any actor having it work out for them.

William Fichtner

WorkJobProblemPlayActorNever

Forty-eight frames per second is a way, way better way to look at 3D. It's so much more comfortable on the eyes.

Peter Jackson

EyesBetterLookComfortableWay

I think people often think of me as very intense. I'm a congressman and all, but I'm actually very laid back.

Seth Moulton

PeopleMeThinkBackLaid BackVery

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