Sandra Brown Quotes

I 'climbed' Sandia Peak outside Albuquerque. Which is really piddling as far as mountains go. It's a mere 9,000 feet and some change, and what I went up was a path on one of the gentler slopes. It's about seven miles to the summit, and I walked it with my husband, son, and brother-in-law. For me that was a tremendous accomplishment.

Sandra Brown

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 12, 1948

Topics

ChangeSonPathMountainsMeFeet

OK, it was black, it was below grade, I was female, Asian American, young, too young to have served. Yet I think none of the opposition in that sense hurt me.

Maya Lin

MeBlackThinkHurtAmericanYoung

We've always been a band that stood up for what we thought was right.

Jeff Ament

ThoughtBandRightAlwaysUpBeen

Hotmail went from zero to 12 million users with zero marketing steps. Not a penny was spent on sales and marketing, which was astounding. It showed us the power of the network effect.

Steve Jurvetson

PowerPennyMarketingSalesSteps

Classically posh girls like Victoria Hervey are now trying to be Hollywood girls. Hollywood girls are trying to be posh girls. Everything is all mixed up, turned on its head.

Trinny Woodall

TryingNowHollywoodEverythingHead

I just play music. That makes my whole day. I can practice and be happy.

Trombone Shorty

MusicDayPracticeHappyBe Happy

What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you test the stamina and willpower of the other team. That's what I learned as a player.

Tom Heinsohn

TeamBasketballBetterYouPlayRun

You've got so much confidence if you start making big putts because you know you just need to hit the greens, and you've got yourself a good opportunity for the birdies.

Louis Oosthuizen

GoodConfidenceOpportunityYourself

Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but they're vitally important to us.

Judy Collins

LoveMusicFeelingsImportantTouch

Look at Cillian Murphy: 'Batman,' 'Tron'... those are some heavy-hitting franchises. But he works his way around it. He manages to have a great career and a great life.

Domhnall Gleeson

LifeGreatLookCareerWayBatman

Because gender can be uncomfortable, there are easy ways to close this conversation. Some people will bring up evolutionary biology and apes, how female apes bow to male apes - that sort of thing. But the point is this: we are not apes. Apes also live in trees and eat earthworms. We do not.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

LivePeopleTreesUncomfortableEasy

People were nicer to me when I was in the arts. I experienced extreme racism in small-town New Zealand. Racism which really went away when I got into the arts.

Cliff Curtis

RacismPeopleMeNewZealandArts

I find peace anywhere I go. It depends on what is within the walls of my own home.

Brooke Burke

HomePeaceWallsFindGoMy Own

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