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K. A. Applegate Quotes

Gorillas may seem terrifying because of their bodies, but they are really magnificent and very gentle.

K. A. Applegate

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 9, 1956

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Gentle Seem May Because Magnificent

Imagination makes us shape better stories, sure, but it also allows us to multiply possibilities.

Imagination Better Possibilities Sure

My sketchbook became everything to me.

Me Everything Became

Light is a metaphoric thing. There is green light and red light. Then there is black light, which is mostly danger.

Light Red Green Black Danger Then

Acting lessons teach you to really listen to what the other person is saying because in acting it's all about responding to the lines.

Saying You Acting Person Teach

A lot of people when I walk into meetings are like, 'Come on, let's talk more about 'X-Men.' What's it like to be Havok?' It certainly has been opening a lot of doors.

Walk People Meetings Doors Talk

The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Future Hope Man Optimism Present

After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics; as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through.

Business Politics American House

I think boarding school does give you an independence.

School Think Independence You Give

Looking after your ears is unfortunately something you don't think about until there's a problem.

Looking Think Problem You Something

When I was younger, I felt very much like, 'Oh, I have to be a certain way, I have to look a certain way.' You really, really don't. That's the way women are treated differently than men. I mean, I've had actors argue with me about this.

Women Men Me You Look Way

American business would be run better today if there was more alignment between CEOs' interest and the company. For example, would the financial crisis of 2008 have occurred if the CEO of Lehman and Morgan Stanley and Goldman and Citibank had to take a very small percentage of every mortgage-backed security... or every loan they made?

Aubrey McClendon

Business Today Small Better American

It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the public mind should be one where proceedings, debates and discussions take place with a view to resolve issues through a constructive and co-operative approach.

Mind View House Place Dignity Image

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