Shenae Grimes Quotes

In L.A., everyone is in their car all the time, so you're used to not interacting with people for the majority of the day, and it kind of trickles into nightlife and all that. People stay within their circles and there's no real mingling to be had.

Shenae Grimes

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You know what it's like having five kids? Imagine you're drowning. And someone hands you a baby.

Jim Gaffigan

BabySomeoneHandsYouKnowImagine

The only thing I rely on is caffeine.

Amanda Knox

CaffeineOnlyRelyThe Only Thing

I want to block some common misunderstandings about 'understanding': In many of these discussions one finds a lot of fancy footwork about the word 'understanding.'

John Searle

UnderstandingWantFancyCommonWord

Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, 'I've never seen anyone run like that before.' It's more than just a race, it's a style. It's doing something better than anyone else. It's being creative.

Steve Prefontaine

MusicBeautifulStyleWordsCreative

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

Robert A. Heinlein

LifeGoodSocietyBackMannersUp

My love of maple syrup. I've been known to knock back a can over a couple days: A swig here, a swig there, and next thing you know it's gone. It's a habit I have to stave off. I don't want to lose all my teeth.

Rufus Wainwright

LoveHabitYouLoseBackKnow

I am often asked what it is like to be on the 'front line.' But I do not use the term 'front line' to describe us, the protesters. Because everywhere in America, wherever we are, our blackness puts us in close proximity to police violence.

DeRay Mckesson

PoliceI AmAmericaViolenceLine

Sometimes people offer you plays, they offer you parts, but they only offer it because I'm famous.

Chris Rock

PeopleFamousYouSometimesBecause

The 'Bourne' movies are great in their own ways; it introduces a whole other sort of allegory about the Bush years. The secrecy and the threats of a big global organization.

Chris Terrio

GreatOrganizationMoviesOwnBig

It's a huge edge, sometime life-saving, to adopt a good idea early and put it into practice.

Brandon Webb

GoodPracticeEarlyEdgeGood Idea

I wanted to be a cheerleader, like my sister was - all the most popular and beautiful girls are cheerleaders and I wanted that, and it demolished this vision of myself. That's when I found the piano, when music saved me; that's when I first attempted to write my own songs.

Paula Cole

MusicBeautifulVisionMyselfSister

Clearly I've got an ego.

Thomas Heatherwick

EgoClearlyGot

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