Winona LaDuke Quotes

We are launching a campaign called Wind, Not War, which is about the alternatives to a fossil-fuels-based economy and looking at wind, an alternative energy, as key to that in terms of issues of global climate change as well as issues of democracy.

Winona LaDuke

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ChangeWarWindDemocracyEnergy

You want to feel that your reader does identify with the characters so that there's a real entry into the story - that some quality speaks to the individual.

Jill McCorkle

QualityStoryFeelYouWantReal

One of the odd things about being a writer is that you never reach a point of certainty, a point of mastery where you can say, 'Right. Now I understand how this is done.'

Jenny Offill

ReachYouDoneSayUnderstandNever

I enjoy writing. Would I rather be playing golf? No. Would I rather be fishing? No.

Melvyn Bragg

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I will sit in the car on the way to a meeting and just smile. I really mean that. It helps you get through life. If you have nothing to say, smile. Look up at the sky and smile. Just be grateful.

Andre Leon Talley

LifeSmileCarGratefulSkyLook

I always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn't that spectacular.

Amy Winehouse

TogetherPoetryAlwaysStuffSongs

We can help families buy their homes and invest in their educations.

Ana Patricia Botin

HelpBuyInvestFamiliesHomes

When my father passed away, he had his organs donated. In that painful moment, I was deeply comforted knowing that my father would be able to give others a second chance at life. That is why I encourage everyone to sign up to be a donor.

John Perez

LifeFatherMomentChanceWhyUp

One of the most important improvements in the No Child Left Behind Act for migrant students was the requirement for electronic transfer of migrant student records.

Ruben Hinojosa

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You have an hour and a half or two hours - maybe two and a half hours - in a movie, and it has to be a self-contained three-act structure. It's like a rock and roll song. Certain things have to happen for it to be a toe-tapper and get people excited, leaving the theater.

Jon Favreau

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You make a choice whether or not to turn that TV on. We didn't even have a television in the house.

Christine Baranski

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Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

Christopher Dawson

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OK, the wonderful thing about soccer is, a football is a perfectly round object, and it doesn't make mistakes. The player using it makes mistakes. And the more you use it, the less mistakes you make.

Craig Johnston

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