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Janet Mock Quotes

As an activist who uses storytelling to combat stigma, I have always been adamant that we tell our own stories.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 10, 1983

Topics

Storytelling Always Tell Own Been

But I love singing live. Nothing beats the feeling of going out on stage and going, 'I can really sing.'

Love Live Singing Feeling I Can Out

In terms of sheer writing I might have done most of my work by 11. If you get up at 6:30 or 7 you can get a huge amount done by 11 and have the rest of the day off if you want to, though I have to check my accumulating e-mails. No one ever sends me horrible e-mails. Although some of my books are supposed to be hated, no one ever tells me.

Work Day Me Writing Rest You

Well, you know, I've bonded with a lot of people over the years, you know. We played the same tournaments year after year and we go back to the same place and many times the seats have been full and that has meant the world to me for sure.

People Me World Year You Back

The music I always liked as a kid was stuff I could bum out to and realize, 'Hey, someone else feels that way, too.' So if someone can do that with my music, it's mission accomplished.

Music Someone Mission Way Kid Out

The 600 is survival. It's NASCAR's longest race.

Survival Race NASCAR Longest

I tell people: walk around for one month and write down three problems in your life every day. At first it's easy - you got stuck in traffic, you missed your alarm - but by the end of the month you're looking really hard to get your 90 problems. The most common things on your list are now billion-dollar businesses.

Life Walk Day People Looking End

I need enough room to eventually throw a baseball with a child; that's all the yard I need. That's all I want.

Baseball Child Enough Want Need

As a form of escapism, yearning for the 20th century is understandable, but in practice it would be horrible - sort of like going on a holiday promising yourself you could go without the Internet, only to crumble and walk in a daze to the local Internet cafe to gorge on connectivity.

Douglas Coupland

Walk Yourself Practice Internet You

I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful, in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it.

Strength Beautiful Strong Think You

I do think that there is a profound reservoir of creativity and imagination in everyone I've ever met, and sometimes if someone is persistent and perversely obstinate enough to persevere, then they want to be helped. There is a way to help them.

Creativity Imagination Think Help

Britain is one of the world's most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on our competitiveness and our competitiveness depends on raising our productivity, as our competitors are raising theirs.

Success World Country More Open

My dad was diagnosed with cancer, so we ended up burying him a year to the day that he was diagnosed.

Seann William Scott

Day Year Him Up Cancer He

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