Martha Wells Quotes

I do like to write about characters who aren't just starting out, who have had adventures before, who have had a past they aren't that happy looking back on.

Martha Wells

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PastHappyLooking BackLookingBack

Sausage is a great deal like life. You get out of it about what you put into it.

Jimmy Dean

LifeGreatYouOutGetSausage

Right from the first time we went to America in 1968, Led Zeppelin was a word-of-mouth thing. You can't really compare it to how it is today.

Jimmy Page

TodayTimeAmericaYouFirstRight

I need to run every day. If I don't I feel cheated.

Joan Van Ark

DayFeelEvery DayRunNeedI Feel

My Ph.D. is in operations research. I was interested in making things work better and using mathematics to help do that. So operations research is what I studied as an undergraduate and graduate student.

Alvin E. Roth

WorkMathematicsResearchBetter

My father taught me, in boxing, that when you - particularly when you get hit in the face for the first time - you're going to panic. That instead of panicking, just accept it. Stay calm. And any time anybody hits you, they always leave themselves open to be hit.

Rudy Giuliani

FatherTimeMeCalmFaceYou

You get the part, sign the contract and start to realize millions of people follow this guy and know more about your character than you do.

Chris Hemsworth

CharacterPeopleStartYouKnowGuy

I've always been fascinated by real scientists - Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, and so many others - how they've come up with solutions to very complicated problems that nobody else can seem to figure out.

Christopher Lloyd

ProblemsComplicatedNobodyOthers

I love all music.

Aretha Franklin

LoveMusicI Love

Life must be lived as play.

Plato

LifePlayLivedMust

In 1967, I signed up for the Army, where I earned an equivalency diploma, then went on to join the Special Forces. That was really was the turning point in my life. I became more disciplined and focused. I went overseas and was in combat, got wounded a couple of times, lost a lot of good friends but matured a great deal.

Richard Carmona

LifeGoodGreatMy LifeFriends

We were thus led to organize ourselves, as men who had fought the war together, in order to support those statesmen who had truly understood the lessons of that World War, thus attempting to prevent its recurrence.

Rene Cassin

MenTogetherWarSupportWorldWho

I really like the idea of being a bit unpredictable. I'm known for being a nice, easy-going person with a straightforward exterior. So I think a bit of me wants to be sort of sly and devious.

Mark Haddon

MeThinkPersonNiceUnpredictable

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