Holly Black Quotes

'Doctor Who' rewrites your brain because at first when you watch it, you think, 'That doesn't make sense.'

Holly Black

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 10, 1971

Topics

BrainDoctorThinkYouFirstWatch

Most people know nobody in the military.

Jim Mattis

PeopleNobodyKnowMilitaryMost

History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their political and cultural time of day. It is a compass they use to find themselves on the map of human geography. It tells them where they are but, more importantly, what they must be.

John Henrik Clarke

HistoryTimeDayPeoplePolitical

Hanging may seem barbarous, but the greater barbarity lies in the slow abandonment of our common law traditions.

Michael Gove

LawSlowHangingSeemMayGreater

People that know me know that I cook. I cook every night.

Amy Sedaris

PeopleMeNightKnowCookEvery

For many years as a foreign correspondent, I not only worked alongside human rights advocates, but considered myself one of them. To defend the rights of those who have none was the reason I became a journalist in the first place. Now, I see the human rights movement as opposing human rights.

Stephen Kinzer

MyselfPlaceNowFirstMovementSee

At the same time, Clinton was doing a lot things right, like the economy.

Sidney Blumenthal

TimeDoingRightEconomySameLike

Actually, after the release of the Bond film, the producers came back to me to offer me another one, but I didn't have any juice left for an immediate encore.

Roger Spottiswoode

MeBondBackJuiceLeftFilm

Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.

Ronald Reagan

TodayGovernmentBetterYouAlong

Why should unmarried women be discriminated against - unmarried men are not.

Dinah Shore

WomenMenWhyAgainstShould

A recent police study found that you're much more likely to get shot by a fat cop if you run.

Dennis Miller

PoliceFatYouRunMoreStudy

When I saw the 2010 Games and speed skating, I had a change of heart. I had always dreamed of being an Olympian, and something clicked inside of me. I knew I had to move to Salt Lake City and make this dream a reality.

Brittany Bowe

ChangeHeartCityMeRealitySpeed

People who volunteer at the recycling center or soup kitchen through a church or neighborhood group can come to feel part of something 'larger.' Such a sense of belonging calls on a different part of a self than the market calls on. The market calls on our sense of self-interest. It focuses us on what we 'get.'

Arlie Russell Hochschild

PeopleKitchenSoupSelfChurch

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