Gail Tsukiyama Quotes

When I'm in the midst of finishing a book, I can be working around the clock.

Gail Tsukiyama

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I was always aware of what the language I was using meant in terms of my bond with my parents - how it defined the lines of affection between us. When I spoke English, I felt I wasn't completely their child any more but the child of another language.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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There can be no democracy without truth. There can be no truth without controversy, there can be no change without freedom. Without freedom there can be no progress.

Andrew Young

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The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.

Andrew Carnegie

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I think people who meet me just pretty much get what I am about.

Melissa George

I AmPeopleMeThinkMeetPretty

Relationships are complicated no matter what style of parenting you choose.

Mayim Bialik

StyleParentingYouChooseMatter

My dad's about character and bipartisanship and something greater than yourself and believing in this country and believing in the fact that we as Americans can still come together, and that's something I grew up in and feeds me every day.

Meghan McCain

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I have quite a strong sense of wanting to sort of, wanting to help others. I'm not claiming I'm a saint, but I have a genuine, genuine belief in trying to help others.

John Key

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When Taylor Swift was first beginning to really take off, a couple of guys I knew in her band called and offered me a job on her tour playing acoustic guitar and singing background vocals, and they thought I would be a really good fit for it.

Matthew Ramsey

GoodJobBeginningMeSingingFirst

I began wondering, can one really write a biography of an illness? But I found myself thinking of cancer as this character that has lived for 4,000 years, and I wanted to know what was its birth, what is its mind, its personality, its psyche?

Siddhartha Mukherjee

CharacterMyselfPersonalityMind

You're really lucky as an artist if you get a role that changes you as a person.

Matt Bomer

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The world in general has meaning, deep meaning at times. This cannot be dismissed as a delusion, an artifact of chemicals.

Deepak Chopra

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Nothing feels better then to sit down on a six-hour flight with tired muscles from a workout.

Christina Tosi

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