Paul Fleischman Quotes

I should tell you that many people think that authors just cut and paste from real life into books. It doesn't work quite that way.

Paul Fleischman

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LifeWorkPeopleThinkYouWay

If you ain't thinkin' about man and God and law, then you ain't thinkin' about nothin'.

Joe Strummer

GodManLawYouNothinAbout

Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the weaker sex.

Jerry Rubin

WomenMenToughStrongSexOutside

Most of 'All Hail West Texas' was written during orientation at a new job I had. I had basically worked this job before, I knew this stuff, so I was writing lyrics in the margins of all the Xeroxed material.

John Darnielle

JobWritingTexasNewNew JobWest

As I got older and started moving up the ranking, the matches got more important, and my emotions ratcheted up. I guess I hid my real feelings behind the anger.

John McEnroe

AngerMovingFeelingsEmotionsMore

So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation.

John Ratzenberger

DeterminationPreparationWillNeed

I must say, I've been in the studio with Jay Z, dog... I thought the freestyle thing was a myth. But, bro!

Travis Scott

DogThoughtSayMythBroBeen

Well the appeals happening because we believe the certification process uh, hasn't worked out the way it should, that there hasn't been substantial evidence to support their certification.

Tom Udall

SupportBelieveProcessWayOut

I can't do victim roles - it makes me sick.

Robin McLeavy

MeSickVictimRolesMakes

There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

PersonOwnRemorseWhoWhipThose

You don't raise taxes in times of such uncertainty.

Jason Chaffetz

UncertaintyYouTaxesRaiseTimes

After using four different languages on an album, it's tough to decide which one I'm gonna actually learn to speak. I always study the lyric, make sure I know what I'm singing, and try to get the pronunciation as perfect as possible.

Josh Groban

SingingToughSpeakLearnPerfect

Always, for me, when I am dealing with subjects related to my country that are very emotional, I have to find the right tone and distance because, obviously, I start with anger, asking 'why that happened' and 'why it is still happening.' I work to rise above my personal anger but still stay connected to my emotions. That's a big challenge.

Jasmila Zbanic

WorkChallengeAngerI AmMeStart

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