N. K. Jemisin Quotes

To some degree, as I move outside of the exclusive genre audience, the exclusive genre issues don't bother me as much. Maybe that's just speculation.

N. K. Jemisin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MeOutsideAudienceDegreeMove

One of my obsession is animals. I'm into dog rescues. It drives me crazy when people go to pet stores and buy dogs. There are so many dogs that need a good home. And this sounds crazy, but I really believe they know what is happening and are appreciative, and I just think they make for the best pets.

Jim O'Heir

DogGoodHomeBestPetPeople

No one would bring their horse into a studio, because they don't want to bring their prized animals into an environment where they wouldn't be comfortable or where they might panic and hurt themselves.

Jill Greenberg

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I often meet young directors who, you know, had a 'Ghostbusters' picture on their wall as they were growing up. And it's really nice. It just shows how inter-generational our industry is.

Sigourney Weaver

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When I was younger, I had no idea that I would be an actor. I had an interest in it, but I never actually did it. I didn't really expect it to be a career path.

Ross Butler

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It's a gamble. A band like Kiss, a lot of those are our audience but we don't do as much make-up. Alice would have more to lose if we got back together.

Michael Owen Bruce

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Difficult as it was to hear, slavery has benefited descendants like me - I believe there is a superior athletic gene in us.

Michael Johnson

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I'm not going to comment on White House personnel selections.

Mitch McConnell

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I knew a lot of girls who just wanted to be famous, and if that's your goal, that's awesome; that just wasn't enough for me.

Lizzo

MeFamousEnoughGoalAwesomeJust

A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

Lord Byron

FamousKnowCelebrityWhoKnownHe

If you believe, as I do, that merit is equally distributed between the sexes, then any result that isn't around half and half should be troubling.

Julia Gillard

BelieveResultYouHalfBetween

No, one of the great things about my three-year deal is that it's year-round. They've offered me an opportunity to cover a lot of things in the offseason, too.

Lisa Guerrero

OpportunityGreatMeGreat Things

People that love this form of music have loved it from way back - Sabbath, Zeppelin, the early days.

Dimebag Darrell

LoveMusicPeopleLovedBackEarly

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