Gary Paulsen Quotes

Adults are locked into car payments and divorces and work. They haven't got time to think fresh.

Gary Paulsen

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Skating, I think I was told once, is the second most expensive sport. My family's had to refinance three times - they really want to do anything that it takes for my dreams to come true. I hope to one day have a family that I can do that for and kind of give back in the same way that my family gave to me.

Jeremy Abbott

FamilyDreamsHopeDayMeThink

I wanted to own a junk yard as a child, you know. I used to smash cars and think, 'Oh, my God, there's been an accident.' My mother would take me to junk yards, and I look back on that and I think, 'Wow, that was really loving.'

John Waters

MotherGodChildMeThinkLook

It's so easy in these cabaret venues to get earnest.

Ana Gasteyer

EasyGetCabaretEarnestVenues

What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not.

Steve Nash

PastChampionIn The PastHappened

Remember that the Communist Party is a meritocracy in China.

Steve Wynn

RememberPartyChinaCommunist

I am from Los Angeles, and my parents are from Los Angeles.

Travis Kalanick

BuildingRatherThanFundraising

The only thing about my life that's really changed is the fact that a lot of people know me now. I'm still the same person.

Ruben Studdard

LifePeopleMeMy LifePersonKnow

People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it's a new kind of property, and so the understanding uses new control surfaces. It uses a new way of defining the property.

Michael Nesmith

PeopleReal EstateControlNewKind

Almost every college playwright or sketch or improv comedian was sort of aware of Christopher Durang - even kids in high school. His short plays were so accessible to younger people and I think that was inspirational to me.

Mindy Kaling

InspirationalSchoolPeopleCollege

Creativity is essential to particle physics, cosmology, and to mathematics, and to other fields of science, just as it is to its more widely acknowledged beneficiaries - the arts and humanities.

Lisa Randall

ScienceMathematicsCreativityMore

My mother has always encouraged me to do what I love. When I started being interested in fashion, she was very supportive, bringing me to see exhibits and buying me books. And when I started my company, she was right there to help me!

Joseph Altuzarra

LoveMotherMeFashionHelpShe

I was raised in a working class family of Baptist faith, and I went to college on a church scholarship where early teachings were reinforced. Abortion was wrong, I was taught.

Dick Gephardt

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