Danielle Steel Quotes

The usual way - through a long series of rejections, revising my manuscripts, and kept trying again and again. Finally I was fortunate enough to find a good agent.

Danielle Steel

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GoodEnoughTryingLongFindWay

I suspect that most people in the world will travel through or at least wish to travel through Miami in their lifetimes. I think it is on the same level as seeing the pyramids in Giza for many people. But, Miami is slippery: It is a place that is always that distant orgiastic green light while also being a hot, tropical, and very real place.

Jim Drain

LightTravelPeopleGreenWorld

I would say that financial markets are very inefficient, and capable of extremes of being completely dysfunctional.

Jeremy Grantham

FinancialSayCapableDysfunctional

I remember that, at an early age, I spent many months making a three-masted sailing boat with rigging in a half-walnut shell.

John Gurdon

AgeBoatRememberEarlySailing

I am proud to be an American Citizen.

Robert Purvis

I AmProudAmericanCitizenAm

I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

Ann Bancroft

TeacherMeTeachersLuckySomething

On a foggy, steel gray Saturday in September 2002, Bennet Omalu arrived at the Allegheny County coroner's office and got his assignment for the day: Perform an autopsy on the body of Mike Webster, a professional football player.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

DayFootballSaturdayBodySteel

Technology is teaching us to be human again.

Simon Mainwaring

TechnologyHumanTeachingUsAgain

Reading 'Youth in Revolt' might have ruined my career because suddenly I wanted to abandon all the emotional truth of something and just go out far on a literary limb with completely implausible things that relied completely on voice and humor. And what saved me is realizing that I couldn't do that very well.

Rob Thomas

TruthHumorMeYouthReadingVoice

The ACA - popularly known as 'Obamacare' - has been an important step forward toward an admirable goal: providing access to health insurance for all Americans. But like many reforms generated by the political process, the ACA is problematic.

Ron Williams

HealthStepForwardPoliticalGoal

I call myself an agnostic. I'm open to change. I'm the same sort of person, although much less aggressive, as Richard Dawkins.

Ruth Rendell

ChangeMyselfPersonAggressiveOpen

Early on I came to realize something, and it came from the mail I received from kids. That is, kids at that pivotal age, 12, 13 or 14, they're still deeply affected by what they read, some are changed by what they read, books can change the way they feel about the world in general. I don't think that's true of adults as much.

Lois Lowry

ChangeAgeWorldThinkFeelEarly

I think that we all have to have that rite of passage of dating the tortured artist who seems cooler than we think we are; we aspire to be like them, and we're excited that somebody is turning us on to new music or a new lifestyle.

Drew Barrymore

MusicDatingThinkArtistNewUs

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