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Laura Dern Quotes

It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built with flaws. Part of growth and healing is recognizing that.

Laura Dern

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: February 10, 1967

Topics

Growth Healing Me Flaws Go Human

The poem builds in my mind and sits there, as if in a register, until the poem, or a piece of a longer poem, is finished enough to write down. I can hold several lines in my head for quite some time, but as soon as they are written down, the register clears, as it were, and I have to work with what is on the paper.

John Burnside

Work Time Mind Enough Down I Can

There's nothing like being hugged or held or just anything as simple as that.

Melissa McBride

Simple Nothing Anything Being Just

The things I like to do involve a lot of mental focus, a combination of physical and mental challenge. That is what mountain climbing is.

John M. Grunsfeld

Challenge Focus Mountain Things Like

I always say that I went to the College of Blossoms and the University of Ray Charles.

Merry Clayton

College Say Always University Ray

The Indian education system, like the Indian bureaucratic system, is Victorian and still in the 19th century. Our schools are still designed to produce clerks for an empire that does not exist anymore.

Sugata Mitra

Education System Empire Exist Still

I've found that most people who studied when they were little, even if they never took another tap class, it's percussive, so it stays in your body, the muscle memory of it.

Mary Steenburgen

Memory People Body Your Body Class

I played good ball in the minor leagues, and that's why they called me up to the major leagues.

Jose Altuve

Good Me Why Ball Up Minor

If I'm with a man I'm soft and buttery.

Diana Ross

Man Soft

It was a very odd household, because the grandmothers were so different. Both of them had their own pianos. So it would be duelling pianos by grandmothers.

Diane Cilento

Own Because Different Would Odd

When you're a hammer, everything looks like a nail; when you're a skilled intelligence professional, everything looks like a vital source for collection.

Chelsea Manning

Intelligence You Professional Looks

Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.

Arleigh Burke

Authority Commander Who Much His

When I was young, I ate Ho Hos every day.

Anne Wojcicki

Day Every Day Young Every Ate