Susanna Kearsley Quotes

One of the more interesting challenges I face when doing research for my novels is to trace the lives of women who are vital to the narrative and try my best to give them back their voices.

Susanna Kearsley

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I watched so many comic book movies where the actors weren't as built as the characters in the book. It made me mad because they didn't look right.

Joe Manganiello

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I married my best friend, and I couldn't ask for anything more. He's an unbelievable person.

Jodie Sweetin

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I don't really write for adults or kids - I don't write for kids, I write about them. I think you need to do that; otherwise, you end up preaching down. You need to listen not so much to the audience but to the story itself.

Jerry Spinelli

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Amusement is a way of boredom-avoidance through external stimulation that fails to exercise our minds. It's mere diversion.

John Ortberg

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Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.

John Wooden

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It's so special to meet people after the show, getting that connection during the actual concert. It creates a stronger bond.

Sigrid

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I definitely have some ideas that perhaps people haven't seen before, so I look forward to putting those on film.

Troy Nixey

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I think with '10 Things I Hate About You,' I was an angsty teenager, and in some ways, I responded to that character. That was one of my first big jobs, so I think maybe I lucked out, and casting thought that I was a good match for it. Since then, as I've gotten older, I'm a much more happy, joyful, almost carefree person.

Julia Stiles

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It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Judith Martin

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A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position.

Jean de la Bruyere

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There's a God force inside of you that gives you a will to live.

Dick Gregory

LiveGodYouWillInsideForce

I have a very healthy dose of scepticism towards what identity is and what personas are, maybe because of my life journey. Identity is something so malleable.

Arca

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