"If it doesn't sweat, jiggle, or pant, it's…" — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
"If it doesn't sweat, jiggle, or pant, it's not alive."
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18 Quotes by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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One way to tell if you're really comfortable with a person is if you can be quiet together sometimes and…
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The Three Cs, I told myself. When you're not Comfortable with it, it's not a Compliment, it's Creepy.
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There were so many of these moments that could never be captured accurately, even in the camcorder, only in the…
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Happiness is wanting what you have.
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We all have our own battles to fight, and sometimes we have to go it alone. I'm stronger than you…
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Writing, for me, is the best occupation I can think of, and there is nothing in the world I would…
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Once I have the idea for a story. I start collecting all kinds of helpful information and storing it in…
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An idea in the head is like a rock in the shoe; I just can't wait to get it out.
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The first draft is just a skeleton-just bare bones. It's like the very first rehearsal of a play, where the…
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…and I’m thinking how nothing is as simple as you guess-not right or wrong, not Judd Travers, not even me…
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I used to think that when I grew up there wouldn't be so many rules. Back in elementary school there…
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Saying hello to something new means saying good-bye to something old and loved.
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There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the…
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No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were…
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When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe,…
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I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive.
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.
— Richard Bach
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The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up…
— Michele Bachmann
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A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and…
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It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me…
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I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express…
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My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened... well, I'm just thankful…
— Travis Barker
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As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then…
— Roseanne Barr
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The real truth is, I just want to keep the voice of dissent alive in all of our elections. I…
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