M. J. Hyland Quotes

From the age of eighteen to twenty-one, I worked any job I could get my hands on. One of these jobs was selling fake paintings door-to-door.

M. J. Hyland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 6, 1968

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Every member of the U.S. Armed Forces knows what they signed up for, and they know what their job is, and they are proud of their job.

John Cena

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Because of Kipling, I've sometimes wondered about keeping a mongoose about the house. But given the cobra population in Silver Spring, Maryland - zero, when last I checked - we hardly need a Rikki-Tikki-Tavi.

Michael Dirda

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I grew up in Japan. It's my first memories of life are Japan.

Johnny Colt

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If we are indeed nostalgic for the weight of clock time, it is worth remembering that the standardized time that most of us know has only been around since the mid-nineteenth century. It was invented for the railroads.

Stacey D'Erasmo

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A pas de deux is a dialogue of love. How can there be conversation if one partner is dumb?

Rudolf Nureyev

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It's been exciting to share my story for people to relate to me and reach out.

Mirai Nagasu

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If a person feels like 'They're not acknowledging me'... That's a very important feeling in life, even if it's not romantic.

Julia Garner

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My aspirations were never anything other than I really, really admired certain singers over the years, and I just wanted to do the best I could. And that has been kind of like the way I've been fortunate enough to be able to have a career, have some success, and yet continue to learn my craft.

Johnny Mathis

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Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw thousands of aliens with computers.

William Shatner

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Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter.

Thomas Hobbes

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During normal cell metabolism, RNA is constantly being made and broken down. The purine and pyrimidine residues are reused by several salvage pathways to make more genetic material. Purine is salvaged in the form of the corresponding nucleotide, whereas pyrimidine is salvaged as the nucleoside.

Richard J. Roberts

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What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends. The ability to have somebody read something and see it, or for somebody to paint an entire landscape of visual imagery with just sheets of words - that's magical.

Mos Def

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