Celeste Ng Quotes

It's so easy, as a writer, to get stuck in your own head, to live in the little worlds you create. To forget that there are people out there reading your work, people who may be deeply affected by what you do, that you are writing not just for yourself, but for them.

Celeste Ng

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I used to like to see The Millionaires versus The Hulkamaniacs. That team versus team atmosphere where you have 10 guys or 8 guys, and it comes down to 3-on-1 - that got exciting for me.

John Cena

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I know God is real.

Jeff Foxworthy

GodKnowReal

The independence once represented by the car has been replaced by cell phones and social networks, which are now at the forefront of people's expression of freedom and access. Once a symbol of 'coming of age,' many drivers are waiting longer to get their licenses.

John Zimmer

CarAgeFreedomWaitingPeopleNow

The three main political parties all agree the UK deficit is high and needs to be brought down. All agree that it is easier to get a deficit down if you have faster growth, cutting unemployment-related costs and raising revenues.

John Redwood

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If you really want to do something, go and do it; don't just talk about it.

Amber Stevens

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I had to work on the fundamentals of the game because in league, the position I played, it was just bash and crash.

Sonny Bill Williams

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For any filmmaker who has just released a film and who is experiencing some measure of success, the temptation can be great to respond to every screening request that comes in.

Julia Bacha

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My dad in particular I tend to use - I call him 'The Brain.' If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through his brain. My wife, Melissa, maintains that the closer he is in proximity to me, the less I think for myself. And I think she's actually correct. So anything worth mulling over, I will mull over with my father, and that includes ratings.

Joshua Malina

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I'm willing to put my body on the line and stuff like that, just to get a taste of that greatness.

Jason Day

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Peter Kaplan was a giant.

Jared Kushner

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Rob Hall was, without doubt, the most competent guide in mountaineering.

Jon Krakauer

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I can't tell you how many times I hit that mat, especially that first year, where I said to myself, 'Man, this fake stuff hurts like hell. Do I really want to do this?' And every time, I would come back, 'Yeah, I wanna do this.'

Diamond Dallas Page

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