Victoria Aveyard Quotes

My writing could be the most beautiful or important piece of prose, but it means nothing if it's boring, if people aren't listening or reading. I think transporting someone, putting them in a story for a few hours, taking them out of their worlds, is what I always strive to do.

Victoria Aveyard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 27, 1990

Topics

BeautifulPeopleListeningWriting

The Rock is one of the biggest movie stars in the world. So give the guy his due.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

StarsWorldRockGuyGiveMovie

I remember bossing my younger siblings around and making them put on shows and skits with me.

Rose Leslie

MeRememberMakingYoungerAround

FDR had a certain charisma, at least in his first term, with the big grin, the cigarette holder at a jaunty angle, and the battered hat on his imposing head, but no other American president since then has had it except JFK - indeed, some of them have been positively anti-charismatic, like Gerald Ford, Carter, and the Bushes.

Michael Korda

HatAmericanPresidentFirstHead

Behind Chipotle is not a corporation; behind Chipotle is a man that is one of the great cooks, that created a great concept.

Jose Andres

GreatManBehindCreatedConcept

My first large-scale community development opportunity was the formation of the Mission Viejo Co. - a partnership with the O'Neill Family, who owned Rancho Mission Viejo. As the young president of the company, I had the responsibility for master planning, master building and implementing the new community's development plans.

Donald Bren

FamilyOpportunityCommunityBuilding

Sometimes we crash and burn. It's better to do it in private.

Dean Kamen

BetterBurnSometimesPrivateCrash

I just figured out that if I gave my all into this game - if I put everything into the fight business - then I would eventually run the fight business.

Conor McGregor

BusinessFightGameRunEverything

It just gets easier in that you become more you in the process.

Brad Paisley

ProcessYouBecomeMoreJustEasier

I don't have a stack of scripts.

Bob Newhart

StackScripts

When you get in a job, the tendency is to say, 'I've got to know it. I've got to give direction to others. I'm in this job because I'm better and smarter.' I always took a different view, that the key was to identify the people who really knew and learn from them.

Anne M. Mulcahy

JobPeopleDirectionKeyBetterYou

An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.

Pope Francis

TruthBeautifulRealityYouLook

I was too thin. I was working all the time, not eating at home. Spaghetti bolognese on planes. Ugh. Now most of my meals I cook for myself with organic ingredients.

Shalom Harlow

HomeTimeMyselfEatingNowWorking

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