Karen Thompson Walker Quotes

It took me years to learn that sentences in fiction must do much more than stand around and look pretty.

Karen Thompson Walker

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MeStandLearnLookMoreFiction

As a viewer, my own work elicits strong emotional reaction from me.

Jim Hodges

WorkMeStrongMy OwnReactionOwn

So much talent comes from the base of poverty and those in the margins. You limit the base, you miss too much talent.

Jesse Jackson

TalentPovertyYouToo MuchLimit

Religions, by definition, disagree as to the truth - a reality that cannot be overcome by demanding that one or the other faith repudiate its claim to truth.

Meir Soloveichik

FaithTruthRealityOvercomeClaim

I'm a very hopeful person. I mean, I'm an optimistic person, sometimes stupidly optimistic.

John Lithgow

PersonSometimesMeanHopefulVery

The nominee is Mitt Romney. Paul Ryan joins Mitt Romney. The budget plan, the approach on Medicare and all of that is going to be the Romney plan. What he has is a man as his number two who understands the details of budgets, who has demonstrated a willingness to take on tough issues.

John Sununu

ManToughDetailsBudgetPlanTwo

The biggest enemy of any actor is fear.

Stellan Skarsgard

FearEnemyActorAnyBiggest

My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Sidney Altman

TechnologyMeUnexpectedPhysicsLed

The more dependent you are, the more ignorant you must be, and that's how they want you.

Rush Limbaugh

YouWantIgnorantMoreMustHow

I went to the University of Washington as a physics and astronomy major. My other interest, of course, was aviation. I always wanted to be a pilot. And if you're going to fly airplanes, the best place to be is the Air Force.

Michael P. Anderson

BestFlyYouPhysicsPlacePilot

I play so young because of my looks.

Monique Coleman

LooksPlayYoungBecause

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

LoveFireSpiritualEssence

Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again.

Dorothy Day

ThoughtDownNiceWriteUpKnitting

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