Giles Deacon Quotes

It can be refugees, it can be a pregnant mother, it can be a 15-year-old... homelessness can happen to everybody.

Giles Deacon

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MotherRefugeesHappenEverybody

I was a monkey child. I was like a clown.

Andrew Garfield

ChildMonkeyClownLike

Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me.

Anatole France

MeLibraryNeverLeftOnlyBooks

I think we're living in a world where there are no boundaries anymore. There are no borders.

Robert Kraft

WorldThinkLivingBordersWhere

Credit or debit cards, for starters, are nothing short of shoppers' Novocain. Even in the age of digital purchases and virtual money, we still attach a special value to dirty paper with pictures of presidents on it. Handing some of that to a cashier simply hurts more than handing over a little sliver of plastic.

Jeffrey Kluger

AgeMoneyValueShortCreditCards

Paul Haggis, who's now a big movie guy, cast me as a lawyer in 'Family Law.' When that series ended, I thought that I would be going on more auditions and booking more jobs, but everything just came to a screeching halt.

Meredith Eaton

FamilyMeLawLawyerThoughtNow

They shaved a little piece of bone off my small toe. You see, you balance yourself a certain way and this toe had grown under the other ones. So he cut it loose, where I could balance myself and it makes me walk straight.

Merle Haggard

MyselfWalkYourselfBalanceMeYou

Self-publishing is great, but I don't want to be an icon for it, or anything else.

Amanda Hocking

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My experience tells me that any time you hear people laughing on a sitcom, it's the writers who happen to be closest to the microphones - not the audience.

Steven Weber

TimeExperiencePeopleMeYouWho

I always had a love of music, from the time I was a little kid, dressing up and singing along with Michael Jackson songs.

Matisyahu

LoveMusicTimeSingingKidAlways

I left an office at the top of the Pan Am Building, a nine-room apartment, and a farm in Vermont because I was aching inside. It took an analyst to tell me I could write a note of permission to become a musician and sign it.

Michael Masser

MeBuildingFarmBecomeTopOffice

If you made me the national commissioner of football, I'd tell you one thing that I would mandate. The second Saturday in September, we're going to have conference day. Everybody from the SEC plays a Big 12 team. Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.

Lou Holtz

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The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless.

Anne Lamott

Never Give UpHopeHopelessNeverUp

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