Nell Scovell Quotes

The desire to keep doing what we love supersedes the desire to penalize bad behavior.

Nell Scovell

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LoveBehaviorDoingBadDesireKeep

After Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, I was heartened to see him issue an Open Government Initiative on his first full day in office.

Jesse Ventura

DayGovernmentElectionInitiative

I may not be wealthy; I'm living from pay check to pay check, but I get to make movies, which is what I love to do.

Jennifer Lynch

LoveMoviesLivingPayCheckMay

I hope to be known as a writer who told the truth.

Stephen Karam

TruthHopeWhoWriterKnown

A big practice in chaos magic is the use of sigils, which are abstract words or symbols you create and embed with your wishes.

Sophia Amoruso

WordsPracticeChaosMagicYouBig

Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume.

Sugar Ray Leonard

GoodStartCareerResumeBoxingOut

Collaboration on a book is the ultimate unnatural act.

Tom Clancy

CollaborationBookActUltimate

Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississippi in recent weeks. They join an impressive group of high-tech companies already doing business in our region.

Roger Wicker

BusinessDoingPlansGroupBuild

I wanted to make a record that people could put on year after year after year, and it would never feel dated.

Martina McBride

PeopleFeelYearNeverMakeWould

If we are to develop profound theory to solve the intractable problems in our societally-critical domains... we must learn to crawl into the life of what makes people tick.

Clayton M. Christensen

LifePeopleProblemsLearnProfound

Law is always better than war.

Brian Eno

WarLawBetterAlwaysThan

That's the power of fiction, that it can take the collective and make it personal.

Anthony Doerr

PowerPersonalFictionCollective

I don't know that movies are important. But I know that stories are important. Movies may disappear. They've only been around, for God's sake, for the last hundred years... I think that it's the need to tell stories, and that people need to be told stories. It's the old sitting around the fire, you know.

Allison Anders

GodFirePeopleThinkYouKnow

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