Hope Jahren Quotes

I think it's very common that scientists or technical people have an artistic side. Sometimes they are very accomplished musicians. Sometimes they have very fine tastes according to art or design. And often, they've spent a big chunk of their childhood or they're growing-up years trying to get in very good at those activities.

Hope Jahren

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Faulkner is a really important figure in southern literature. I wrestle with him and his legacy every time I sit down and write a piece of fiction.

Jesmyn Ward

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'Attack The Block' is an alien invasion film set in South London. It's about a group of kids who are some petty thugs, who have to find the hero in themselves, when they attack.

John Boyega

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I very much own the fact that I'm a misfit. The Internet makes everyone realize they're screwed up.

Jenny Lawson

InternetRealizeEveryoneUpOwn

Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun.

Robert Herrick

Valentine's DayKissMeDoneFirst

The desire to do different things was the main motivator that made me leave late night because I'd been there seven years. The combination of an entrepreneurial desire to see how far I could push my success and a short attention span. But now I've done other things. And I'm sort of ready to sit somewhere and sit in the same place for a while.

Andy Richter

SuccessMeNightShortPushLate

I saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn't recognize myself.

Amy Winehouse

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I'm somebody who's really contributed to culture. Popular culture.

Steve Guttenberg

CultureSomebodyPopularReally

The general reactions were that the video was either not going to load, or be painfully slow to load, or would require a plug-in users didn't have. YouTube changed that, because it just works.

Steve Krug

SlowYouTubeGoingBecauseJust

It's as though all the terms of a family were present at one time rather than his dad and his mum. Not just a present authority, but the resident memory of what qualifies what else is the case.

Robert Creeley

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I do not want to admit to the world that I can be a bad person. It is just that I don't want anyone to have false expectations. Moviemaking is a harsh, volatile business, and unless you can be ruthless, too, there's a good chance that you are going to disappear off the scene pretty quickly.

Tom Hanks

GoodBusinessWorldChanceYouBad

Fair or not, it always sucks when everyone wanders back from Sundance talking about how bad the movies were.

Donal Logue

TalkingBadBackMoviesFairAlways

I'm not really deep enough to have enough to think about for fifteen minutes.

Brian Kilmeade

DeepThinkEnoughMinutesReally

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