Adam Silvera Quotes

There are happy stories out there, but I think some of them may raise false expectations for teens.

Adam Silvera

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HappyExpectationsThinkOutMay

I explained I wanted to descend as quickly as possible to camp IV in order to warm myself and gather a supply of hot drink and oxygen in the event I might need to go back up the mountain to assist descending climbers.

Anatoli Boukreev

MyselfMountainWarmBackPossible

Too afraid of plagiarising someone, so I stopped reading fiction in 1981.

Robert Rankin

ReadingSomeoneAfraidFictionToo

I think the bring-your-own-device is the best thing that ever happened to CIOs. Now employees are paying for their own devices.

Aneel Bhusri

BestThinkEmployeesNowOwnEver

A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.

Jef Raskin

WorkInactionThroughComeHarm

The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern?

John Shelton Reed

NatureLooksStereotypesNowStill

A lot of scientists hate writing. Most scientists love being in the lab and doing the work and when the work is done, they are finished.

Stephen Jay Gould

WorkLoveHateWritingDoingDone

When we're looking at strategic partners, it may be that they're larger partners or big corporations or start-ups. But, when you look at Gilt and places like Amazon and Starbucks, they're all places where it's a lot of foot traffic or digital traffic.

Troy Carter

LookingYouLookTrafficStarbucks

My voice is so high-pitched, only gay dogs can hear it.

Ross Mathews

VoiceGayDogsOnlyHear

Although it may seem callous to say so, millions of Americans are lucky that Magic Johnson was infected with H.I.V. There is no way of calculating how many lives he has saved. No advertising agency could have invented a better, or more effective, role model.

Michael Specter

AdvertisingBetterMagicRole Model

It's probably a bit of a power trip when you befriend somebody enough that they trust you to tell you things.

Josh Brolin

PowerTrustEnoughYouTellThings

If we just go back to the basics... I do not want to give up our republic and become a socialistic ideological nation. That's not who we are.

Diane Hendricks

BackGoWantBecomeBasicsNation

The Roman Catholic Church and its rituals were so much part of life that, although my parents would often question a small matter of dogma and none of us seemed more religious than anyone else, no one ever questioned the rituals or the basic tenets of belief.

Colm Toibin

LifeParentsSmallChurchBeliefUs

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