Ellen Hopkins Quotes

I couldn't have known 'Crank' was going to be published, let alone become a big hit. That book was very personal for me: I had to tell the story for myself.

Ellen Hopkins

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AloneMyselfMeBookStoryPersonal

Football helped me with confidence that I needed. It gave me a sense of independence and earning my own money and my own keep. That's what it served. It gave me the strength to be able to deal with rejection, politics, hard work, and being introduced to pain and embracing what's uncomfortable.

John David Washington

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Most artists think they're frauds anyway.

John Milius

ThinkArtistsMostAnywayFrauds

I think books, novels and autobiographies have a power to touch people far more personally than films do, so there's a bit more of a responsibility when you then dramatise it.

Robert Sheehan

PowerResponsibilityPeopleThink

But we had - I think if you look at law enforcement 10 years ago, if you look at the challenges, the FBI was focused excessively on what was happening in the United States.

Robert Mueller

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Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

Ambrose Bierce

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I'm not a very violent dude, and if something can be settled without any physicality, I'm always in favor of that. But if somebody comes near my kids, the atavistic crazy lion comes out.

Stephen Moyer

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When love is deep, much can be accomplished.

Shinichi Suzuki

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In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.

Julia Child

MenPeopleKitchenUnderwearJust

What is the government doing or not doing in terms of tracking you, following you, investigating you? And if you're suspicionless, it should be none of the above.

Jason Chaffetz

GovernmentDoingYouAboveTracking

Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products.

Jay Chiat

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I've devoted my life to football.

Jordan Rodgers

LifeFootballMy LifeDevoted

In 2010, I consulted with President Clinton after his bypass grafts occluded and encouraged him to make healthy lifestyle changes including a whole-foods, plant-based diet low in refined carbohydrates.

Dean Ornish

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