Sam Kean Quotes

The humped bladderwort has yellow, snapdragon-like flowers, and it's actually carnivorous, capable of trapping and eating not just insects but even tadpoles and tiny fish.

Sam Kean

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I'm going to do anything I can to be there and support any organization that empowers and creates opportunities for women.

Jessica Chastain

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I always loved fashion. My mother was a fashion designer, so it was always in my blood.

Melania Trump

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Aubrey Plaza is absolutely amazing.

Jeff Baena

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My favorite pieces that I've written, either for St. Lucia or for myself, have always had a transporting quality to them, where they take you out of the moment and somewhere positive that feels nostalgic and happy but sad at the same time.

St. Lucia

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You don't even have to win a championship every year to draw the fans. You just have to show you're really trying.

Tom Hicks

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People are starting to refer to 'The Giver' as a classic, but I don't know how that is defined. But if it means that 10, 20, 50 years from now kids will still be reading it, that is kind of awe-inspiring.

Lois Lowry

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Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.

Joshua L. Liebman

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It was different to what everyone else was doing. It was very hard to pigeonhole The Cranberries. And we were just huge; it was just sensational.

Dolores O'Riordan

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When I was at college, I worked in a department store called Brit Home Stores, which is a pretty lackluster department store, selling clothes for middle-aged women. My job was to walk the floor and find anything that was damaged, take it to the store room and log it.

Dominic Monaghan

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My disposition as a human being is kind of a go-along-to-get-along person. I tend to trust authority.

Chris Hayes

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Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing journey thorough the world.

Chinua Achebe

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For Oakley, I'm basically a media vehicle for them to promote the product. For me, it's both, I get a salary from them, but I also get great products so it just kind of works, continues on.

Craig Kelly

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