In my books I try to tell a good story, not give messages.
Avi
Recitation: by Male by Female
There is no such thing as the United Nations.
John Bolton
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I've been to strip clubs where the dancers have these whole routines that they create just for the wow factor and to say, 'Look how strong and physically fit I am.' Most women couldn't do it, and it's not necessarily sexual. It's just a performance.
Megalyn Echikunwoke
WomenI AmPerformanceStrongLook
There are always certain things that you tap into, your own personal experiences, and I try to base my characters on someone I know or someone I've seen.
Stephen Graham
SomeoneYouKnowPersonalTryOwn
In general, I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them over and over so they can haunt me for a disproportionate number of weeks to come. It's very healthy.
Sloane Crosley
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I must confess that although I am quite passionate about the books I create for children, I am not the best oral storyteller. In fact, I stink at it.
Tony DiTerlizzi
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While it's nice to appreciate the fashion world... what makes you happy are real relationships and the moments you share with loved ones.
Miranda Kerr
HappyWorldFashionAppreciateLoved
I don't remember my dreams. I'm one of those weird people. I know there are tricks and things you can do, but I never remember my dreams.
Jayma Mays
DreamsPeopleWeirdRememberYou
Once you've grown to accept something and it becomes part of the system you've inherited, you don't even notice it any longer.
Brian Eno
YouAcceptSystemSomethingNotice
I was a football fan before I became a rugby fan.
Brian O'Driscoll
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do.
Anthony Trollope
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Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.
William Godwin
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I don't know if a historian or scholar owns an opinion.
Susan Vreeland
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