Marjorie Liu Quotes

Finding the voice of a character, no matter who it is - from Black Widow to Han Solo - is the first and most important hurdle for me to cross in any work of fiction.

Marjorie Liu

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WorkCharacterMeVoiceBlackFirst

We see through the eyes of children that they're not talking about race the way we grown folks are. They're not talking about color or how much melanin is in someone's skin.

John Boyega

ChildrenEyesColorSomeoneTalking

There must be times when people look in the mirror and they realize they're 60.

Andrew Sean Greer

MirrorPeopleLookRealizeMust

Monogamy is like a 40-watt bulb. It works, but it's not enough.

John Patrick Shanley

EnoughMonogamyLikeBulbWorks

Consumers, when they've only got a couple of quid left in their pockets, are choosy about how they want to spend it.

Steve Easterbrook

WantLeftGotConsumersPocketsHow

The simplest way of understanding justice is giving people what they deserve. This idea goes back to Aristotle. The real difficulty begins with figuring out who deserves what and why.

Michael Sandel

JusticePeopleGivingUnderstanding

I've always been different.

Juice Wrld

AlwaysDifferentBeen

I am very excited to partner with Doug Ewert and his team at Men's Wearhouse to take menswear specialty retail to a new level and to continue with George Zimmer's vision of great quality, great service, and, of course, great value.

Joseph Abboud

VisionGreatServiceQualityMen

More and more, I find that the news reads like a particularly random game of Consequences.

Craig Brown

RandomGameConsequencesFindNews

There are works of fiction which seek to explain jihadi terrorists as the militant wing of Amnesty International. I don't buy that.

Chris Morris

ExplainFictionBuySeekWingWorks

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.

Booker T. Washington

WorkHard WorkResultWorthNothing

A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests.

Aristide Briand

HistoryJusticeBattleCountryRight

Part of the lesbian consciousness is an absolute recognition of the erotic within our lives and, taking that a step further, dealing with the erotic not only in sexual terms.

Audre Lorde

StepRecognitionWithinConsciousness

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