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Patti Smith Quotes

I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story.

Patti Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 30, 1946

Topics

Life Daughter Me Story Grow My Life

Thinking about Amazon's restraints - the company has never tried to introduce a social network or an email service, for example - you can understand something about the future Amazon seems to envision: A time when no screen is needed at all, just your voice.

Jenna Wortham

Future Time Service Voice Thinking

Being deeply contented with God in my everyday life is a focused attitude. It is always available. It means practicing letting go of my obsession with how I'm doing. It means training myself to learn to actually be present with people, and seeking to love them.

John Ortberg

Life Love Attitude God Myself Learn

The America I know is great - not because government made it great but because ordinary citizens like me, like my father and like you are given the opportunity every day to do extraordinary things.

Mia Love

Father Opportunity Great Day Me You

The British, I have discovered, assume that Americans are more religious than they are.

Stanley Hauerwas

More Assume British Religious Than

One movie I come back to time and again is 'The Hustler.' I don't think there's better dialogue in any film.

Simon Kinberg

Time Think Better Back Dialogue

Win or lose, I'll feel good about myself. That's what is important.

Mary Docter

Good Myself Win Feel Good Feel Lose

Luck can often mean simply taking advantage of a situation at the right moment. It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared.

Michael Korda

Moment Luck Situation Possible Mean

Being able to run an NBA team at 19 is not easy.

Jason Kidd

Team Easy Run NBA Being Able

I love peppermint tea, as it's much nicer than taking anything chemical for settling your stomach.

Deirdre O'Kane

Love Tea Anything Stomach Your Than

Monsters are a storytelling tool, like domestic realism and close third.

Colson Whitehead

Storytelling Monsters Tool Realism

My mom wasn't a fan of public school systems. She was scared of letting me go. So, she home-schooled my siblings and I, and she was desperately trying to find something for me to do for an extracurricular. She was trying to socialize me, so she put me in community theater, and I was instantly taken by it.

Britt Robertson

Community School Me Mom Trying Find

What we need is to use what we have.

Susan Sontag

Need Use