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My name is not Mara Dyer, but my lawyer told me I had to choose something. A pseudonym. A nom de plume,… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
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As you may have heard, the U.S. is putting together a constitution for Iraq. Why don't we just give them ours? Think… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
My home life, growing up, was like tumbling inside a washing machine as I shuttled around the middle of Kentucky with my… — Dakota Meyer Copy Share Image
It took me better than a quarter century to learn, the hard way, that hard work at something you want to be… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
Traditional economics is based on imaginary creatures sometimes referred to as 'Homo economicus.' I call them Econs for short. Econs are amazingly… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
a public persona that might be different from what we truly feel inside... everyone wonders if they are good enough, smart enough,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Within each of us there is an Owl, a Rabbit, and Eeyore, and a Pooh. For too long, we have chosen the… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“I have leveled with the girls - from Anchorage to Amarillo. I tell them that all marriages are happy It's the living… — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
Thomas swallowed, wondering how he could ever go out there. His desire to become a Runner had taken a major blow. But… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
You can't just be talented: You have to be terribly smart and energetic and ruthless. You also have to become necessary to… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Hollywood always had a streak of the totalitarian in just about everything it did. The old moguls were essentially hard-fisted authoritarians who… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons that we like conspiracy theories is I think that we like to feel like there is… — Jason Ritter Copy Share Image
So it was a really pleasant surprise when [Independence Day] turned out to be a successful film. I don't know if you've… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
It's full of phonies, and all you do is study so that you can learn enough to be smart enough to be… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
If you're not smart enough to know what Fidel meant during the Cuban revolution, that - when they were on the Granma… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I actually don't invest in anything that is social, mobile, deals or ad networks simply because those are areas where there are… — Aaron Patzer Copy Share Image
I am convinced that an electronic machine, no matter how smart and intelligent, being still a mere spatial structure in concept, can… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
One of the best rules anybody can learn about investing is to do nothing, absolutely nothing, unless there is something to do.… — Jim Rogers Copy Share Image
The hedge fund known as "Long Term Capital Management" collapsed last fall through overconfidence in its highly leveraged methods, despite I.Q.'s of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I know you're still young but I want you to understand and learn this now. Marriage can wait, education cannot. You're a… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
It’s obvious you kids are smart-school and good teachers will do that for you-but wisdom is something altogether different. Wisdom can be… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
If my dramatic career doesn't work out, I will go on to research and find cures for Alzheimer's or Parkinson's and other… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
There are a lot of young kids serving in Washington, D.C.: kids that are smart, hard-working, but they've never farmed. They've never… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
I want to be able to speak with errors in my wording, errors in my grammar. When you type things into Google… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
You have twenty-four hours, horseguy, to kill your betrayer any way you see fit and to take your revenge. Make them count.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Children tease each other because you're short or you're tall or you're a redhead or because you're ugly or because you're smart… — Heather Wilson Copy Share Image
I feel really lucky to have been able to not only have him as a brother - because I love him and… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
I got a lot of Ph.D.-types and smart people around me who come into the Oval Office and say, 'Mr. President, here's… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
This group right here is one of the most underrated groups in football. We don’t talk enough about this group. Very smart,… — Willie McGinest Copy Share Image
I wanted to play a mother again. I thought it would be interesting to play the mother of an older child. And… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
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Young horses who cannot bear the whip or spur find life hard. At every smart they start forward and rush to their… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
Most people work fifty weeks a year so they can do this the other 2. Well the smart ones live in a… — Warren Miller Copy Share Image
I don't know what my image is. I went to France to publicize Marvin's Room, and one really smart young woman journalist… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Politicians are enormously smart and rational. They don't have the same interests as businessmen ... But a man rises to the top… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
I wasn't attractive, I wasn't very verbal, I wasn't very smart in school. I wasn't anything that showed the world I was… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I think most teen comedies are probably played in a way that aren't geared towards people that are wanting to be entertained… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image