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N. K. Jemisin Quotes

It's human nature that we come in our own flavours, and it doesn't make any sense to write a monochromatic or monocultural story unless you're doing something extremely small - a locked room-style story.

N. K. Jemisin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 19, 1972

Topics

Nature Small Story Doing You Write

People don't need to feel scared about a leather pant. Think of it as a jean alternative: it's the same thing. It's almost like they're your yoga pants, but they look chic.

Meghan Markle

People Think Feel Look Pants Need

You have a lot of emotion at the end of the race. It is not easy to control that when you win.

Maurice Greene

Control Win End Easy You Emotion

Not lost, but gone before.

Matthew Henry

Lost Gone Before

I did a lot of sitcoms, and being funny isn't about being beautiful. Usually, beautiful people aren't the funny people.

Maura Tierney

Funny Beautiful People Being Funny

Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, Who suffered death because she chose to turn.

Anna Akhmatova

Heart Woman Death Will Never She

Santander gives you a unique opportunity to invest in the U.K. economy.

Ana Patricia Botin

Opportunity You Unique Economy Gives

Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good at it. It is great if you can instill in children the ability to not give up, to have a work ethic.

Amy Chua

Work Good Children Great Fun You

I like the laid-back ladies. Looks are stressed so much these days, and a lot of girls feel they need to do all of these weird and wonderful things to look good, and they really don't. The best-looking girls don't do anything; they just sort of know they're beautiful, especially in jeans and a hoodie.

Tom Felton

Good Beautiful Weird Feel Look Know

The problems of a period are the existential crises of what can be but hasn't yet been resolved; and regardless of how seriously we take that word 'resolved,' if there were not some new possibility, there would be no crisis - there would be only despair.

Rollo May

Problems New Crisis Seriously Take

My curves became an integral part of who I am as a dancer, not something I needed to lose to become one.

Misty Copeland

I Am Curves Lose Become Something

I find I like the spotlight for a very brief period of time... and I sort of need it. But then, the minute that it's done, I have to sort of go hide. So I was never really meant, I think, to be a performer for a living.

Jason Robert Brown

Time Think Hide Find Done Living

Technology has been advancing so fast that the number of jobs globally in manufacturing is declining. There is no way that Trump can bring significant numbers of manufacturing jobs back to the U.S.

Joseph Stiglitz

Technology Back Fast Numbers Way