Daniel Handler Quotes

I didn't like books where people played on a sports team and won a bunch of games, or went to summer camp and had a wonderful time. I really liked a book where a witch might cut a child's head off or a pack of angry dogs might burst through a door and terrorize a family.

Daniel Handler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 28, 1970

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Not unlike our country's history, my personal history was founded upon an unfortunate history of racial conflict between black and white.

Jidenna

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We are either going to go down the socialist road and become like Western Europe and create, I guess really a godless society, an atheist society. Or we're going to continue down the other pathway, where we believe in freedom of speech, individual liberties, and that we remain a Christian nation.

John Fleming

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I don't think I would change really anything about rap. Rap don't have no limits to it, and I like it like that.

Meek Mill

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I think the most satisfying part about filmmaking is seeing a production in full bloom. When I write, I write in isolation.

Jeff Kinney

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The vast majority of Americans perform sophisticated digital tasks on a daily basis. Grandmas and grandpas e-mail digital photos of their cruise trip and IM their kids in school. So a politician admitting that he or she can't bother to learn those things indicates a horse-and-buggy mentality.

Steven Levy

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The media is a like any other group of people. Their universe is all that matters.

Rush Limbaugh

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I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being not delicate and not graceful is actually a good thing.

Mary McCormack

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I'm still the same. That's why the fans love me. Because they need stability in the industry.

DMX

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You can be chased home or hit or called names or spit on, and it's over. You have the memory of it, but it's very different from the emotional and psychological experience of feeling invisible, of not learning the confidence to stand up in class and speak.

Chirlane McCray

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Celebrity is something I've never been into, and never will be.

Conleth Hill

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We're a crazy country about sports, but for the longest time, only followed our own sports.

Claudio Reyna

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It's fascinating for us women to begin looking at our lives in five-year plans. It really does help you keep on track. If that's too hard, start with a two-year plan.

Marlo Thomas

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