Anthony Doerr Quotes

I subscribe to the theory that reading a book is similar to walking a trail, and I'm most comfortable walking when I can see where I'm going and where I've been. When I'm reading a printed book, the weight of the pages I've turned gives me a sense of how far I've come.

Anthony Doerr

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The No. 1 country in the world to do business in is which one? To locate where you want to create jobs, where you want to have a great market? It's Canada. Even in Russia, you can build a Silicon Valley outside of Moscow.

John T. Chambers

BusinessGreatWorldYouCreate

Cars and cameras are the two things I let myself be materialistic about. I don't care about other stuff.

Louis C. K.

CarMyselfCareTwoThingsStuff

Hope is favorable and confident expectation; it's an expectant attitude that something good is going to happen and things will work out, no matter what situation we're facing.

Joyce Meyer

WorkGoodAttitudeHopeConfident

In terms of fiction, I'd rather go out and have a good time than read a book about someone having a good or bad time.

Joni Mitchell

GoodTimeBookSomeoneBadGo

Whitney Cummings is one of the hardest working people I know, and she's very motivated.

Chris D'Elia

PeopleKnowSheWorkingHardest

I adjust my priorities according to the most important project I'm involved in at the time.

Willy Bogner, Jr.

TimePrioritiesImportantProject

I love lean meats like chicken, turkey. I'm obsessed with sushi and fish in general. I eat a lot of veggies and hummus.

Shawn Johnson

LoveFishSushiChickenEatLean

Sometimes we think of a creature like a person in a suit, but then you have limitations of two eyes and two legs - they have to see and breathe. I got more into puppetry because it offered more possibilities.

Rick Baker

EyesThinkPossibilitiesYouPerson

The body maintains balance in only a handful of ways. At the end of the day, disease occurs when these basic systems are out of whack.

Mark Hyman

DayBalanceEnd Of The DayEndBody

I worry about the things I can affect, and the things I have no control over I move by.

Lenny Wilkens

ControlWorryI CanOverAffect

On the one hand, the press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids.

Ken Thompson

TelevisionMoviesHandHeroesKids

A cactus doesn't live in the desert because it likes the desert; it lives there because the desert hasn't killed it yet.

Hope Jahren

LiveDesertBecauseLikesLives

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