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Patrick Ness Quotes

If you sing beautifully about nothing, no one will listen. If you sing badly about great stuff, no one will listen. Ideas are everywhere, but my theory is that a writer doesn't just think of an idea: they perform them.

Patrick Ness

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1971

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Great Ideas Think You Nothing Will

The British keep employing me, and that makes me like them. It also makes me think they're very intelligent.

John Cusack

Me Think Intelligent British Keep

And we forget because we must and not because we will.

Matthew Arnold

Forget Will Because Must

But the world is ever more interdependent. Stock markets and economies rise and fall together. Confidence is the key to prosperity. Insecurity spreads like contagion. So people crave stability and order.

Tony Blair

Confidence Together People Insecurity

When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a drummer who did a bit of singing, and then I became a singer who did a bit of percussion.

Robert Wyatt

Singing Lost Drummer Legs Singer

The belief that government must be the ultimate nanny to our children is one of the fundamental philosophical disagreements between the Right and Left.

Mike Gallagher

Children Government Belief Right Our

Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all.

Joseph Epstein

Fun Envy Only Seven Deadly Sins

Kids born into certain ZIP codes will most likely have certain educational outcomes. And we've got to end that. If we end that, we explode economic development.

Cory Booker

End Born Will Development Economic

Sol has experience, pace and physical power, which nobody else has together.

Arsene Wenger

Power Experience Together Nobody

Cement doesn't give as much as snow.

Shaun White

Snow Give Much Cement

I feel like, for me, I've become smarter. I've become a more intelligent wrestler. I've become a more intelligent performer, and I think that shows.

Seth Rollins

Me Think Feel Intelligent Become

When I lived in Louisiana, 'Django Unchained' was shot at my neighbor's house. They shot a Sly Stallone movie in my gym.

Ryan Holiday

Gym House Neighbor Lived Louisiana

People on a spiritual path - personal growth, spiritual practice, recovery, yoga and so forth - are the last people who should be sitting out the social and political issues of our day.

Marianne Williamson

Growth Path Day Spiritual Practice