Rae Carson Quotes

I grew up in a cloistered, conservative culture that adhered to strict gender roles. So it's easy to understand why the 'girl dressed as a boy' trope resonated so much. In a world that didn't want to give people like me adventures or significance, books with cross-dressing girls were treasures.

Rae Carson

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One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.

Jennifer Egan

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I really don't care about plot. I really, really don't.

Jeff Nichols

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I write my own blog every day. I do the Twitter every day and the Facebook. Without a gap. I do everything myself: I load my own photographs; I sometimes take my own videos and post them.

Amitabh Bachchan

MyselfDayEvery DaySometimesWrite

I don't plan tours necessarily around records. I know that's what most people do.

Tom Scholz

PeoplePlanKnowRecordsMostTours

The racing bug is never going to go away. It's like the Mafia.

Davy Jones

RacingGoNeverMafiaGoingGo Away

If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.

Bob Hope

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Blade Runner helped make my career. Everybody was in it. Who knew?

Brion James

CareerWhoKnewBladeEverybody

I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.

Anthony Trollope

GovernmentNeverAnythingKnew

The universal narrator knows all and can enter a character's head any time he chooses.

Arthur Herzog

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Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.

William Ruckelshaus

NatureLunchControlFreeFree Lunch

To have Hollywood tell me or other women like me that we're not a market that interests them is silly. Good stories work.

Phyllida Lloyd

WorkGoodWomenMeSillyHollywood

The only poll obviously that matters is the last one, the one that's counted after all the votes are cast.

Mario Diaz-Balart

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