Celeste Ng Quotes

I don't think of myself as a mystery or thriller writer, honestly. I am in awe of mystery writers and don't think I have what it takes to write such a book.

Celeste Ng

Recitation: by Male by Female

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MyselfI AmBookThinkMysteryAwe

I knew that I was loved. And that's such an important thing. And, of course, at such an early age, you take it for granted. Of course your parents love you. Of course Mrs. Hubert across the street loves you and your godmother loves you and your grandparents love you.

Jessye Norman

LoveAgeParentsLovedYouEarly

I played American Legion ball starting when I was 14. But I didn't catch until I was 17. I was 75-3 as a high school pitcher, but it was like everybody knew that I was supposed to be a catcher. When the scouts would come around, and I was pitching, they'd make me take infield practice so the scouts could watch me throw.

Johnny Bench

SchoolPracticeMeHigh SchoolHigh

I was dissatisfied just being an actor.

Stanley Tucci

ActorBeingJustDissatisfied

Actors travel a lot and work long hours, and sometimes you eat at odd hours, so I have to work out to keep my weight at the same level.

Sibel Kekilli

WorkTravelLongYouSometimesEat

I just love to impersonate people, and I impersonate people because I find them fascinating.

Tracey Ullman

LovePeopleFindBecauseJustThem

Continuity is one of the things I like about New England.

Tracy Kidder

NewThingsLikeNew EnglandEngland

I know and value what it means to wake up and be alive and to share my story. I'm so blessed to be here and to be able to talk about it.

Rodney King

ValueBlessedWake UpStoryAlive

We need a president who will choose to do what's best for the country, even when it doesn't personally benefit them.

Michelle Obama

BestChooseCountryWillNeedEven

There are people who criticise me, and that's normal because of the way I am on the pitch. I get angry, I get tense.

Luis Suarez

AngryI AmPeopleMeWayNormal

I am not pushy. You want it, you buy it. Most people hit the customer over the head. But if you're too self-important, it's kind of repellent.

Judith Leiber

I AmPeopleCustomerYouWantKind

It's important that the art forms communicate, whether it's the dance program with the jazz program or the classical program with the opera program, that these conversations becomes fluid.

Jason Moran

ArtDanceImportantJazzOpera

Bookstore operators tell us that the books which head the bestseller list are books on peace and happiness.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

HappinessPeaceTellHeadUsBooks

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