Rick Riordan Quotes

'Harry Potter' opened so many doors for young adult literature. It really did convince the publishing industry that writing for children was a viable enterprise. And it also convinced a lot of people that kids will read if we give them books that they care about and love.

Rick Riordan

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There are many plant medicines that are available to us that have a lot of stigma around them that I hope, in the future, our medical community can look at, because I would absolutely go to those alternatives first before I went back to Western medicine.

Melissa Etheridge

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With wearing makeup a part of my job as a model, one might think I'd get tired of it, but I absolutely love it.

Maye Musk

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My hairline is receding. So my days as a romantic lead - even though I've never had them - are behind me.

John Lithgow

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Walter Benjamin used to think that languages expand their register thanks to translation, because translation forces ways of using words and structures that were alien to the original speaker of the target language.

Alvaro Enrigue

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I might be a pretty earthy, crunchy girl, yes. There might be some crystals and Buddhas in my house. I may meditate and eat all green and compost... Yoga is a very regular part of my life.

Alysia Reiner

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Boston is really a small town, and the pro sports here are almost like a college sport.

Stephen Pagliuca

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I've grown up in the public eye, and every decision I've made has always been so public and often inaccurately reported.

Martine McCutcheon

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I am a former newspaper reporter turned church secretary turned vampire novelist. I wrote my first complete novel, 'Nice Girls Don't Have Fangs,' at night while I was working as the receptionist for a Baptist church. That was an interesting conversation with the pastor.

Molly Harper

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When you decide you're going to join a project, it's all about the gift you're giving the audience.

Joyce DeWitt

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We need to make sure that the fast-growing States and the balance of States in this country have as much information as available because I cannot imagine the pain as a parent myself of having my child molested by someone in our schools.

Jon Porter

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I think people have come to know that I am not comfortable in a box, you know, and that I love music.

Dianne Reeves

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I love being around cool, fun guys, so I've always enjoyed talking to gay men. Maybe it's because I'm an inherent flirt, but it just feels very natural.

David Walton

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