Janet Mock Quotes

When I was 12, my brother and I moved back to Honolulu to live with our mother. Hawaii felt like another universe, and reflecting on it, I am struck by how much more open and accepting it was.

Janet Mock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Even though mother's issues are not front page news, they touch us all personally, some more than others, and I believe passionately in the power of grassroots engagement.

Joan Blades

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We writers are shy, nocturnal creatures. Push us into the light and the light blinds us.

John Banville

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I want to be invisible.

Megan Fox

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A captain of the Navy ought to be a man of strong and well connected sense, with a tolerable good education, a gentleman, as well as a seaman both in theory and practice.

John Paul Jones

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Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained.

John Kricfalusi

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But, yes, now I wouldn't do some of those soundtracks the way I did them.

Maurice Jarre

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I grew up in a house that was in a constant state of mourning.

Maurice Sendak

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Many of you might already recognize me as the guy in the question-mark suits appearing in the late night TV commercials and on the cover of educational books and CDs.

Matthew Lesko

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Tennis has opened a number of possibilities for me, and in future, it would be great to give something back.

Ana Ivanovic

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I've always felt myself as being a serious singer.

Tom Jones

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In those days I don't' think they were even demos.

Roger Daltrey

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I did a good bit of episodic television directing, but directing a movie is so much more complicated.

Jason Bateman

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