Kathryn Stockett Quotes

That white uniform was her 'pass' to get into white places with us - the grocery store, the state fair, the movies. Even though this was the 70s and the segregation laws had changed, the 'rules' had not.

Kathryn Stockett

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The importance of the assistant director cannot be overemphasized.

John Frankenheimer

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There's a great deal of scientific evidence that social connectedness is a very strong protector of emotional well-being, and I think there's no question that social isolation has greatly increased in our culture in, say, the past 50 years, past 100 years.

Andrew Weil

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Perhaps the methods I needed to complete the proof would not be invented for a hundred years. So even if I was on the right track, I could be living in the wrong century.

Andrew Wiles

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My sister called her pillow a pilgo. My brother called his pacifier his nimma. But I don't think I was much of a word generator myself.

Andrew Clements

MyselfBrotherSisterThinkPillow

Many people don't know, but American Girl Scouts get to travel the world, and that's a very good thing, as the more we can expose our young people to other cultures, the better off we'll be in this increasingly globalized environment.

Anna Maria Chavez

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Film and theater are about misdirection and making the audience see something. I find it interesting. One of the things we do in 'True Blood' is shoot all of our stunts in camera. Instead of doing some kind of visual effect, we try to make it happen.

Stephen Moyer

Make It HappenInterestingDoingFind

I would rather just do the things I want to do.

Stanley Tucci

WantThingsJustWouldRather

Until 2005, France had the only senior Catholic prelate in modern times who was born Jewish and still considered himself culturally Jewish: Cardinal Lustiger.

Tom Reiss

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It should not take award-winning investigators to find out how this government operates.

Mike Quigley

GovernmentFindOutTakeShouldHow

Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' slows the world down.

Jason Winston George

WorldDownGoing

Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

Josh Billings

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I know my life is full of awkward pauses, and I think it's hilarious.

Josh Hutcherson

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