I wrote a lot of poetry when I was a teenager - mostly desperate love poetry!
Paula McLain
Recitation: by Male by Female
George Liquor is really the richest character I have. I'm amazed there aren't 365 episodes about him on TV already.
John Kricfalusi
CharacterHimRichestLiquorTV
I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
Tom Landry
DefeatSomethingEveryLearned
The main thing is just really to play my game... and while you are playing the match, as it goes along, you kind of figure things out.
Mary Pierce
GameYouPlayKindOutPlaying
In my experience, people are usually fired for reasons having to do with budgetary constraints, incompetence or not fulfilling the terms of a contract.
Michael Shermer
ExperiencePeopleIncompetenceFired
A lot of people don't do this. You can count on a couple of hands probably how many artists also produce and write, both for themselves and for others, and are able to be successful at both things.
Missy Elliott
PeopleHandsYouOthersWriteCount
When I speak to people I worked with when I was young, they constantly tell me they wish their students would work half as hard as I did. I was always one to get a lot more out of myself, seeing the glass as half-empty rather than half-full.
Milos Raonic
WorkMyselfPeopleMeSpeakWish
While we are postponing, life speeds by.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
LifeSpeedsWhile
This whole social media scene makes me sick.
Jon Gruden
Social MediaMeSickMediaSocial
Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
YouBeliefMatterReactionWhatever
My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
StrengthHeartPureBecauseTen
I used to shake my head when I heard about mothers who were shocked - shocked! - when their kids came out. I didn't understand how they had missed seeing something so essential when looking at their children. But too many parents see only what they want to see, and that's true whether our kids are gay or straight.
Suzanne Brockmann
ChildrenParentsLookingSeeingGay
I grew up with park jams. That's how I knew about rap... The local MCs would grab the mic and start rapping. I just used to be so in awe and fascinated and like, 'Wow, this is amazing!' But I would never, ever touch the mic. Heck no.
Pepa
AmazingStartTouchNeverAwePark
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Paula McLain