Alison Gopnik Quotes

Becoming an adult means leaving the world of your parents and starting to make your way toward the future that you will share with your peers.

Alison Gopnik

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FutureParentsWorldYouLeaving

I will never be done with South Florida.

Joe Garcia

DoneWillNeverFloridaSouth

As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society.

Robert McChesney

SupportAdvertisingSocietyMedia

When I first started with 'Twilight,' I didn't have any experience. I didn't know what I was doing. So I was pretty intimidated by the editors and the publishers, and I felt like I was a kid in school with the principal telling me what to do! It was hard for me.

Stephenie Meyer

ExperienceSchoolMeDoingKnowKid

I've been hit hard a few times, been hit really hard a few times, but I don't think I've ever left a memorable, lasting impression on anyone I've ever hit.

Steve Yzerman

ThinkMemorableHardImpressionLeft

When people say that moviegoing is dead, I go, 'OK, so the makers of 'Get Out' should've sold that movie to a platform? Then they don't have this insane, crazy success theatrically all over the world.'

Steven Soderbergh

SuccessPeopleCrazyWorldGoSay

I love a smart girl and a girl who loves her family!

Romeo Miller

FamilyLoveGirlSmartHerWho

When you have a good stock, you can make a good soup.

Martin Yan

GoodSoupYouMakeStock

The value of a good education has never left me.

Michelle Pfeiffer

EducationGoodValueMeNeverLeft

Sometimes, being a girl away from home - it gets to you.

Michelle Yeoh

HomeGirlYouSometimesAwayBeing

You have to pay attention to the work on the page and make it as good as possible because it could be your last.

Milo Ventimiglia

WorkGoodAttentionYouPossible

I thought I would go out, and see if the air would make me feel any better.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

MeThoughtBetterFeelGoSee

You hear about things happening to people - they slip in the bathtub, fall down the stairs, step off the curb in London because they think that the cars come the other way - and they die. You feel you want to die making an effort at something; you don't want to die in some unnecessary way.

Christopher Walken

EffortStepPeopleThinkDieYou

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